BUTTRESSED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. BUTTRESSED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept BUTTRESSED?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful BUTTRESSED is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTRESSED
No single letter turns BUTTRESSED into another word.
How BUTTRESSED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in BUTTRESSED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTRESSED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does BUTTRESSED mean in Scrabble?
BUTTRESSED is the past tense or past participle of BUTTRESS.
BUTTRESS(noun) — A structure of stone or brick built against a wall to support or strengthen it.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTRESSED
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Common questions about BUTTRESSED
- Is BUTTRESSED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTRESSED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTRESSED worth?
- BUTTRESSED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTRESSED?
- No single letter can be added to BUTTRESSED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of BUTTRESSED:
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