BUTTERING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BUTTERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUTTERING?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTTERING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTERING
No single letter turns BUTTERING into another word.
How BUTTERING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in BUTTERING, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTERING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BUTTERING mean in Scrabble?
BUTTERING is the -ing form (present participle) of BUTTER.
Anagrams of BUTTERING
The 9 tiles of BUTTERING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTERING
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Common questions about BUTTERING
- Is BUTTERING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTERING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTERING worth?
- BUTTERING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTERING?
- No single letter can be added to BUTTERING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUTTERING:
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