BUTTHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUTTHEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUTTHEAD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BUTTHEAD is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTHEAD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
buttheadsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUTTHEAD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in BUTTHEAD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BUTTHEAD mean in Scrabble?
noun
slang
A foolish or stubborn person, used as a mild insult.
Butthead is crude schoolyard slang, made famous by a cartoon character. It is more teasing than truly hostile, though it would still be rude in polite company.
How BUTTHEAD is used
Informal slang insult; avoid in formal writing.
- Stop being such a butthead and listen to me.
- My brother called me a butthead for losing the keys.
- The cartoon butthead laughed at everything.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of BUTTHEAD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with BUTTHEAD
1 longer words begin with BUTTHEAD.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTHEAD
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Common questions about BUTTHEAD
- Is BUTTHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTHEAD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTHEAD worth?
- BUTTHEAD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does BUTTHEAD mean?
- A foolish or stubborn person, used as a mild insult.
- What letters can be added to BUTTHEAD?
- BUTTHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of BUTTHEAD:
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