BUTMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. BUTMENT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept BUTMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTMENT is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTMENT
Front hooks — 1
abutmentBack hooks — 1
butmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUTMENT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in BUTMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 926,363.
Words starting with BUTMENT
1 longer words begin with BUTMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTMENT
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Common questions about BUTMENT
- Is BUTMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and BUTMENT is not in it.
- How many points is BUTMENT worth?
- BUTMENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTMENT?
- BUTMENT takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of BUTMENT:
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