BUTT is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. BUTT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUTT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTT is to know. It scores 6 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUTT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in BUTT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What does BUTT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To hit or push something forcefully with the head, in the manner of a goat or ram.
An animal that butts lowers its head and drives it forward into a target, a motion goats, rams and bulls use to fight or defend themselves; people use the same verb loosely for forcing one's way into a conversation, as in the phrase to butt in. The related noun names the thick end of an object, such as a cigarette butt or a rifle butt.
How BUTT is used
Common in everyday speech, both for animals striking with their heads and in the figurative phrase butt in.
- The goat lowered its head and tried to butt the fence.
- Two rams will butt heads to settle a dispute.
- He kept trying to butt into their private conversation.
- The child playfully butted her older brother with a pillow.
- The bull lowered its horns, ready to butt the gate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUTT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BUTT
Showing 24 of 113 words that begin with BUTT.
Words ending in BUTT
3 words end in BUTT. Useful as a back hook: play BUTT onto a word already on the board.
Words with BUTT inside
Showing 24 of 49 words that contain BUTT somewhere in the middle. Words that start with BUTT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTT
Common questions about BUTT
- Is BUTT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTT, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTT worth?
- BUTT is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUTT mean?
- To hit or push something forcefully with the head, in the manner of a goat or ram.
- What letters can be added to BUTT?
- BUTT takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of BUTT:
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