280 words come out when you unscramble BUTYLATES, starting with BUTYLATES itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. SUBTLETY and BUTYLATE are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from BUTYLATES split into 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 14 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 22 with 2.
60 6-letter words from BUTYLATES; 14 of them share the top score of 11. LATEST, BEAUTY and TABLES are everyday picks.
Among 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble BUTYLATES, the top score is 10, reached by 16. STYLE, ABUSE and BYTES are the familiar ones.
14 of 60 4-letter words made with BUTYLATES letters tie at 9 points; none scores more. BEST, EASY and ABLE will look familiar.
Among 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble BUTYLATES, the top score is 8, reached by 6. BUT, BUY and YES are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of BUTYLATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with BU · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
What BUTYLATES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept BUTYLATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUTYLATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 280) | 209 | 280 | 197 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 71 of them: BAETYLS, BAETYL, BAYLES, ABSEY, BAYES, BAYLE, BAYTS, BEATY, BETTY, BLAYS, BLEYS, ASTELY and 59 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: BAYEST, BUTTLES, BUTTLE, BEALS, BAES, BEAL, YAS, BAE, BES, ATS, EST and TE.