Words Containing BUT

There are over 456 words with the letters BUT in English. From short BUT-words to long ones, find all the words that have BUT in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with BUT.

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3-Letter Words With BUT

Short high-frequency BUT-words:

but

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4-Letter Words With BUT

Common 4-letter BUT-words:

abut

bute

buts

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5-Letter Words With BUT

Common 5-letter BUT-words:

debut

abuts

butch

buteo

butes

butle

butoh

butte

butts

butty

butut

butyl

rebut

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6-Letter Words With BUT

Common 6-letter BUT-words:

button

butter

arbute

butene

buteos

butled

butler

butles

butohs

butted

bututs

butyls

debuts

hagbut

krubut

nobbut

rebuts

sacbut

sagbut

woobut

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7-Letter Words With BUT

Common 7-letter BUT-words:

tribute

debuted

buttons

abutted

abutter

arbutus

butcher

butenes

butlery

butment

butters

buttery

butting

buttled

butyric

butyryl

halibut

holibut

krubuts

sackbut

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8-Letter Words With BUT

Common 8-letter BUT-words:

abuttals

abutters

abutting

butanoic

butanols

butanone

butchery

butching

butlered

butments

buttered

butthead

butthurt

buttyman

butylate

butyrins

butyrous

halibuts

rebuttal

surrebut

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9-Letter Words With BUT

Common 9-letter BUT-words:

attribute

abutments

butadiene

butchered

butchings

butlering

butterbur

butterfat

buttinsky

buttocked

butylates

butylenes

debutante

hagbutter

isobutyls

keybutton

rebutters

retribute

scorbutic

unbuttons

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10-Letter Words With BUT

Common 10-letter BUT-words:

attributed

contribute

attributes

distribute

butadienes

butcherers

butcheries

butchering

buttercups

butterdock

butterfats

butterless

butternuts

buttonhold

buttonwood

buttstocks

debutantes

hagbutters

retributor

salbutamol

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11-Letter Words With BUT

Common 11-letter BUT-words:

contributed

distributed

contributes

attributors

butenedioic

butterdocks

butterflied

butteriness

buttonholds

buttonholer

buttonholes

buttonhooks

contributor

distributee

ethambutols

headbutting

misbuttoned

retributing

scuttlebutt

surrebutter

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12-Letter Words With BUT

Common 12-letter BUT-words:

distribution

contribution

contributing

attributable

attributives

butcherbirds

butterscotch

buttonbushes

clenbuterols

contributary

contributory

deattributed

distributary

distributive

distributors

irrebuttable

isobutylenes

misattribute

misbuttoning

redistribute

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13-Letter Words With BUT

Common 13-letter BUT-words:

contributions

distributions

antiscorbutic

attributional

attributively

butterfingers

butterflyfish

butterinesses

buttonholding

buttonhooking

butyraldehyde

deattributing

distributable

misattributes

polybutadiene

reattributing

redistributed

redistributes

retributively

undistributed

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14-Letter Words With BUT

Common 14-letter BUT-words:

antiscorbutics

butterfingered

butyraldehydes

butyrophenones

contributaries

contributively

contributories

disattribution

distributaries

distributional

distributively

distributivity

misattribution

phenylbutazone

polybutadienes

reattributions

redistributing

redistribution

redistributive

unattributable

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15-Letter Words With BUT

Common 15-letter BUT-words:

attributiveness

butterflyfishes

disattributions

distributorship

hydroxybutyrate

indistributable

maldistribution

misattributions

misdistribution

nonattributable

noncontributing

noncontributory

oxyphenbutazone

phenylbutazones

predistribution

redistributions

tributarinesses

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456 Common Words with BUT

Most Common Length
11
(71 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.8
(out of 41)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

41 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains BUT is oxyphenbutazone with a total of 41 points.

O 1
X 8
Y 4
P 3
H 4
E 1
N 1
B 3
U 1
T 1
A 1
Z 10
O 1
N 1
E 1
noun 1. A hydroxy derivative of phenylbutazone, used as an anti-inflammatory drug; 4-butyl-3,5-dioxo-1-phenyl-2- p -hydroxyphenylpyrazolidine, C₁₉ H₂₀ N₂ O₃.

A list of all BUT words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with BUT. Also commonly searched for are words that end in BUT. Try our five letter words with BUT 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 With Letters BUT

  • How many words containing BUT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 456 words in the English dictionary that contain BUT, and most of them are 11 letters long (71 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing BUT?

    The longest word containing BUT is "predistribution" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "contributions" is the longest common word containing BUT.

  • Are there any rare words containing BUT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "oxyphenbutazone", "phenylbutazone", "hydroxybutyrate", "kibbutznik" contain BUT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "oxyphenbutazone" is worth 41 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing BUT?

    Most words containing BUT are 11 letters long, including everyday words like "contributed", "distributed", "contributes", "attributors", "butenedioic".