118 words come out when you unscramble BUTYLENE, starting with BUTYLENE itself: 13 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. NEBULY and YBLENT are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from BUTYLENE by length: 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 6, 18 with 5, 42 with 4, 37 with 3 and 14 with 2. None has 7 letters.
BLEY, BYTE and YBET share the top score of 9 among the 4-letter words from BUTYLENE. BEEN, TEEN and BLUE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of BUTYLENE but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with BU · ending in NE · all 8-letter words
BUTYLENE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. BUTYLENE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUTYLENE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 118) | 92 | 118 | 88 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
26 of the 118 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: YBLENT, BENTY, BUNTY, BLEY, YBET, BENET, LYNE, LYTE, NEBEL, TUNY, YELT, BETE and 14 more. 4 of the 118 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: YEET, LUN, UTE and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of BUTYLENE and one more.