BUTTRESSING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. BUTTRESSING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
b3u1t1t1r1e1s1s1i1n1g2
PlayableBUTTRESSING · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept BUTTRESSING?
| 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: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.64%
Our own measure of how useful BUTTRESSING is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BUTTRESSING
No single letter turns BUTTRESSING into another word.
How BUTTRESSING scores
Scrabble b3u1t1t1r1e1s1s1i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends b4u2t1t1r1e1s1s1i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in BUTTRESSING, 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 | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BUTTRESSING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in BUTTRESSING
russetting11 buttering12 rebutting12 burstiest11 russeting10 utterings10 ruttiness9 bettings11 brusting11 brutings11 bursting11 bustings11 subrings11 bitterns10 buntiest10 bustiers10 bustiest10 buttress10 inbursts10 suberins10 subrents10 subtrist10 tribunes10 tributes10 turbines10 unbitter10 gitterns9 gustiest9 gutsiest9 restings9 rustings9 ruttings9 settings9 stingers9 sturting9 surgiest9 testings9 tressing9 trigness9 trussing9
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Common questions about BUTTRESSING
- Is BUTTRESSING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BUTTRESSING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BUTTRESSING worth?
- BUTTRESSING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BUTTRESSING?
- No single letter can be added to BUTTRESSING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of BUTTRESSING:
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