Is BUTTERWORT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BUTTERWORT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BUTTERWORT mean?
- noun
any of numerous carnivorous bog plants of the genus Pinguicula having showy purple or yellow or white flowers and a rosette of basal leaves coated with a sticky secretion to trap small insects
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) = 15 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 BUTTERWORT
Single letters that turn BUTTERWORT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from BUTTERWORT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- burrow11
- bower10
- brew9
- brow9
- bettor8
- bruter8
- butter8
- turbot8
- rower8
- tower8
- wrote8
- bow8
- web8
- torture7
- trotter7
- borer7
- brute7
- buret7
- burro7
- buteo7
- butte7
- rebut7
- tuber7
- turbo7
- trow7
- wert7
- wore7
- wort7
- retort6
- rotter6
- router6
- totter6
- tourer6
- touter6
- turret6
- bore6
- bort6
- bott6
- bout6
- brut6
- burr6
- bute6
- butt6
- robe6
- rube6
- tube6
- owe6
- owt6
- row6
- tew6
- tow6
- two6
- wet6
- woe6
- wot6
- otter5
- outer5
- outre5
- retro5
- rotte5
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