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9 Letter Words Containing BUTTER

There are 12+ nine letter words with BUTTER in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter BUTTER word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with BUTTER.

Popular 9-Letter Words With BUTTER

butterbur 13
buttercup 15
butterfat 14
butterfly 17
butterier 11
butteries 11
butterine 11
buttering 12
butternut 11
hagbutter 15
nutbutter 11
rebutters 11

All 9-Letter Words With BUTTER (9 words)

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How Common is BUTTER as a Middle 9 Letter word?

There are 12 9-letter words containing BUTTER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.7, with -R endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
12
Avg Scrabble Score
12.7
Most Common Ending (33%)
R
Top Vowel Pairs
IE

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9 Letter Words with BUTTER are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words starting with BUTTER.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter BUTTER-Words in Scrabble

butterfly 17
hagbutter 15
buttercup 15
butterfat 14
butterbur 13
buttering 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BUTTER?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BUTTER is butterfly with a total of 17 points.

B 3
U 1
T 1
T 1
E 1
R 1
F 4
L 1
Y 4
noun 1. a nectar-feeding insect with two pairs of large, typically brightly coloured wings that are covered with microscopic scales. Butterflies are distinguished from moths by having clubbed or dilated antennae, holding their wings erect when at rest, and being active by day
noun 2. a showy or frivolous person
noun 3. a fluttering and nauseous sensation felt in the stomach when one is nervous
Synonyms:
nervousnessnervesfit of nervesedginessuneasinessanxietyanxiousnesstensionagitationfretfulnessrestlessnessfidgetingtremblingshakingjumpiness
noun 4. a stroke in swimming in which both arms are raised out of the water and lifted forwards together
verb 1. split (a piece of meat or fish) almost in two and spread it out flat

FAQ 9 Letter Words With BUTTER

  • How many 9 letter words containing BUTTER are in the English dictionary?

    There are 12 9-letter words in the English dictionary that contain BUTTER. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.7.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words containing BUTTER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "hagbutter", "buttercup", "butterier", "butterfat" contain BUTTER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hagbutter" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words containing BUTTER?

    Everyday 9-letter words containing BUTTER include "butterbur", "buttercup", "butterfat", "butterfly", "butterier".