9 Letter Words That Start With BUTTER

There are 9+ nine letter words beginning 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 starting with BUTTER.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

butterbur 13

buttercup 15

butterfat 14

butterfly 17

butterier 11

butteries 11

butterine 11

buttering 12

butternut 11

All 9-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER (8 words)

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How Common is BUTTER as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 9 9-letter words starting with BUTTER in English. The average Scrabble score here is 12.8, with -R endings dominating (22% of them).

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9 Letter Words beginning 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 with BUTTER.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter BUTTER-Words in Scrabble

butterfly 17

buttercup 15

butterfat 14

butterbur 13

buttering 12

butterier 11

What is the highest scoring word in
Scrabble that starts with BUTTER?

17 Points

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

B 3

U 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 That Start With BUTTER

How many 9 letter words starting with BUTTER are in the English dictionary?

There are 9 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BUTTER. The average Scrabble score across them is 12.8.
Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with BUTTER worth more in Scrabble?

Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "butterfat", "butterier", "butterbur", "butterfly" start with BUTTER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "butterfly" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.
What are the most common 9 letter words starting with BUTTER?

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