BUTTONING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. BUTTONING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
b3u1t1t1o1n1i1n1g2
PlayableBUTTONING · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUTTONING?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful BUTTONING is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTONING
No single letter turns BUTTONING into another word.
How BUTTONING scores
Scrabble b3u1t1t1o1n1i1n1g2 12
Words with Friends b4u2t1t1o1n2i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in BUTTONING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTONING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTONING
botting10 bouning10 bunting10 butting10 nutting8 touting8 boning9 tubing9 bunion8 button8 unbitt8 noting7 outing7 tignon7 toning7 toting7 tuning7 bigot8 bingo8 boing8 biont7 bitou7 oubit7 ingot6 ngoni6 tigon6 toing6 ungot6 niton5 noint5 union5 untin5 bing7 biog7 bong7 bung7 gobi7 bint6 bito6 bitt6
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Common questions about BUTTONING
- Is BUTTONING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTONING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTONING worth?
- BUTTONING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTONING?
- No single letter can be added to BUTTONING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of BUTTONING:
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