BUTTERFLYFISH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 27 points
It depends on the list you play by. BUTTERFLYFISH 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 27 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BUTTERFLYFISH?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTTERFLYFISH is to know. It scores 27 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTERFLYFISH
No single letter turns BUTTERFLYFISH into another word.
How BUTTERFLYFISH scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in BUTTERFLYFISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| f | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTERFLYFISH has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BUTTERFLYFISH
1 longer words begin with BUTTERFLYFISH.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTERFLYFISH
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Common questions about BUTTERFLYFISH
- Is BUTTERFLYFISH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTERFLYFISH, where it scores 28 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTERFLYFISH worth?
- BUTTERFLYFISH is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTERFLYFISH?
- No single letter can be added to BUTTERFLYFISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BUTTERFLYFISH:
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