288 words come out when you unscramble BUTTRESSED, starting with BUTTRESSED itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. The 10 letters split into 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BUTTRESSED split into 1 with 10 letters, 9 with 8, 36 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 49 with 3 and 13 with 2. None has 9 letters.
36 7-letter words in BUTTRESSED; 7 of them share the top score of 10. STREETS, TRUSTED and TRUSTEE are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble BUTTRESSED, the top score is 9, reached by 14. BETTER, TESTED and DESERT are the familiar ones.
60 5-letter words from BUTTRESSED; 15 of them share the top score of 8. DRESS, BUTTS and BREED are everyday picks.
11 of 60 4-letter words made with BUTTRESSED letters tie at 7 points; none scores more. BEST, DEBT and BEDS will look familiar.
Of the 49 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BUTTRESSED, 4 score 6 points, the group's best. BUT, USE and SEE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BUTTRESSED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with BU · ending in ED · all 10-letter words
The meaning of BUTTRESSED, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BUTTRESSED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUTTRESSED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 288) | 240 | 288 | 222 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: BEDUSTS, DEBUSES, SURBEDS, BEDUST, BESTEST, BREESTS, SURBED, BEDES, BETED, BREDS, BREEST, BRUSTS and 36 more, 48 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BEDRESTS, BEDREST, BRUTEST, BUSTEES, DEBURS, RUSSETED, BUSTEE, DEBUR, BESES, BRUTS, BUTES, BES and 6 more, 18 in all.