BUTTONBALL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUTTONBALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3u1t1t1o1n1b3a1l1l1
PlayableBUTTONBALL · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept BUTTONBALL?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful BUTTONBALL is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTONBALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
buttonballsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How BUTTONBALL scores
Scrabble b3u1t1t1o1n1b3a1l1l1 14
Words with Friends b4u2t1t1o1n2b4a1l2l2 20
Face value of the 10 tiles in BUTTONBALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 2 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTONBALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with BUTTONBALL
1 longer words begin with BUTTONBALL.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTONBALL
bullbat11 butanol9 nobbut10 ballon8 ballot8 buntal8 button8 talbot8 tulban8 unbolt8 tallot6 abbot9 babul9 bubal9 nabob9 about7 balun7 baton7 battu7 blatt7 bloat7 blunt7 boult7 bulla7 tabun7 tubal7 allot5 atoll5 llano5 lotta5 notal5 nulla5 outta5 talon5 tanto5 tatou5 taunt5 tauon5 tolan5 tonal5
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Common questions about BUTTONBALL
- Is BUTTONBALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTONBALL, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTONBALL worth?
- BUTTONBALL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTONBALL?
- BUTTONBALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BUTTONBALL:
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