Dictionary
Butternut
b 3u 1t 1t 1e 1r 1n 1u 1t 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does butternut mean?
noun
North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
Synonymsbutternut treewhite walnutjuglans cinerea
oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family
Is BUTTERNUT a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BUTTERNUT worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BUTTERNUT
Anagrams 1
Hooks for BUTTERNUT
Add one letter to the front or back of BUTTERNUT to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Butternut: quick answers
Is BUTTERNUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUTTERNUT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUTTERNUT worth?
BUTTERNUT scores 11 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does butternut mean?
As a noun, butternut means “North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUTTERNUT?
You can make 79 shorter words from BUTTERNUT, such as BRUNET, BUNTER, BURNET, BUTTER. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of BUTTERNUT?
BUTTERNUT rearranges into NUTBUTTER.