Words That Start With BUTTER

There are over 55 words that begin with BUTTER in English. From 6-letter words to 15-letter entries, find BUTTER-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

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6-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 6-letter BUTTER-words:

butter

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7-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 7-letter BUTTER-words:

butters

buttery

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8-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 8-letter BUTTER-words:

buttered

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9-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 9-letter BUTTER-words:

butterbur

buttercup

butterfat

butterfly

butterier

butteries

butterine

buttering

butternut

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10-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 10-letter BUTTER-words:

butterball

butterbean

butterburs

buttercups

butterdock

butterfats

butterfish

butterhead

butterhorn

butteriest

butterines

butterless

buttermilk

butternuts

butterweed

butterwort

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11-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 11-letter BUTTER-words:

butterballs

butterbeans

buttercream

butterdocks

butterflied

butterflies

butterflyer

butterheads

butterhorns

butteriness

butterknife

buttermilks

butterweeds

butterworts

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12-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 12-letter BUTTER-words:

buttercreams

butterfishes

butterflyers

butterflying

butterknives

butterscotch

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13-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 13-letter BUTTER-words:

butterfingers

butterflyfish

butterinesses

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14-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 14-letter BUTTER-words:

butterfingered

butterscotches

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15-Letter Words Starting With BUTTER

Common 15-letter BUTTER-words:

butterflyfishes

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55 Common Words Starting with BUTTER

Most Common Length
10
(16 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.1
(out of 29)
Most Common Ending
s
(47%)

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

29 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BUTTER is butterflyfishes with a total of 29 points.

B 3
U 1
T 1
T 1
E 1
R 1
F 4
L 1
Y 4
F 4
I 1
S 1
H 4
E 1
S 1

Words that begin with BUTTER are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in BUTTER and words with BUTTER. Try our five letter words starting with BUTTER page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With BUTTER

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

    There are 55 words in the English dictionary that start with BUTTER, and most of them are 10 letters long (16 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with BUTTER?

    The longest word starting with BUTTER is "butterflyfishes" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "butter" is the longest common word starting with BUTTER.

  • Are there any rare words starting with BUTTER worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "butterflyfish", "butterscotch", "butterflyer", "buttercream" start with BUTTER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "butterflyfish" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with BUTTER?

    Most words starting with BUTTER are 10 letters long, including everyday words like "butterball", "butterbean", "butterburs", "buttercups", "butterdock".