Is BUTTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUTTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUTTE mean?
- noun
a hill that rises abruptly from the surrounding region; has a flat top and sloping sides
- noun
a town in southwestern Montana; center for mining copper
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 7 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 BUTTE
Single letters that turn BUTTE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from BUTTE
The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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