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Is BUTTON a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, BUTTON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does BUTTON mean?

  1. noun

    a round fastener sewn to shirts and coats etc to fit through buttonholes

  2. noun

    an electrical switch operated by pressing

    “the elevator was operated by push buttons”

  3. noun

    any of various plant parts that resemble buttons

  4. noun

    a round flat badge displaying information and suitable for pinning onto a garment

    “they passed out campaign buttons for their candidate”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

6

Letters

B (3) + U (1) + T (1) + T (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 8 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 BUTTON

Single letters that turn BUTTON 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 hooks2

Words you can make from BUTTON

The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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