Is BUTCHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUTCHER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUTCHER mean?
- verb
kill (animals) usually for food consumption
“They slaughtered their only goat to survive the winter”
- noun
a retailer of meat
- noun
a brutal indiscriminate murderer
- noun
a person who slaughters or dresses meat for market
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
7
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) = 14 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BUTCHER
Single letters that turn BUTCHER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from BUTCHER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cherub13
- butch12
- chub11
- berth10
- chert10
- chute10
- retch10
- ruche10
- teuch10
- cuber9
- beth9
- bhut9
- bruh9
- buhr9
- echt9
- etch9
- herb9
- tech9
- cube8
- curb8
- hub8
- brute7
- buret7
- cruet7
- curet7
- cuter7
- eruct7
- rebut7
- recut7
- truce7
- tuber7
- hurt7
- ruth7
- thru7
- cub7
- brut6
- bute6
- cert6
- cure6
- curt6
- cute6
- ecru6
- rube6
- tube6
- eth6
- her6
- het6
- hue6
- hut6
- the6
- bet5
- bur5
- but5
- cru5
- cue5
- cur5
- cut5
- ecu5
- reb5
- rec5
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