BUTTONHOLED is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. BUTTONHOLED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
b3u1t1t1o1n1h4o1l1e1d2
PlayableBUTTONHOLED · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUTTONHOLED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.64%
Our own measure of how useful BUTTONHOLED is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTONHOLED
No single letter turns BUTTONHOLED into another word.
How BUTTONHOLED scores
Scrabble b3u1t1t1o1n1h4o1l1e1d2 17
Words with Friends b4u2t1t1o1n2h3o1l2e1d2 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in BUTTONHOLED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTONHOLED has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTONHOLED
buttonheld16 buttonhold16 buttonhole15 untoothed13 doubleton12 unblotted12 unbottled12 buttoned11 unbolted11 unbooted11 unbottle10 untooled9 bothole12 holdout11 toehold11 toothed11 blotted10 blunted10 bottled10 boulted10 buttled10 doublet10 unlobed10 duotone8 outdone8 outtold8 tootled8 behold12 boohed12 hoboed12 hotbed12 holden10 hondle10 hooned10 hooted10 hotted10 houted10 hunted10 hutted10 tholed10
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Common questions about BUTTONHOLED
- Is BUTTONHOLED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTONHOLED, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTONHOLED worth?
- BUTTONHOLED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTONHOLED?
- No single letter can be added to BUTTONHOLED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BUTTONHOLED:
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