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Buttonholes
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About 3 syllables
noun · verb · 11 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of buttonhole
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does buttonholes mean?
noun
a hole through which buttons are pushed
Synonymsbutton hole
verb
detain in conversation by or as if by holding on to the outer garments of; as for political or economic favors
Synonymslobby
Definitions shown for buttonhole, the base form of buttonholes.
Is BUTTONHOLES 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 BUTTONHOLES worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BUTTONHOLES
Best shorter words top 30 of 655
buttonhole 15botholes 13benthos 12beshout 12blushet 12bothole 12bhoots 11booths 11bushel 11hoboes 11outshone 11unbottles 11beths 10bhels 10bhoot 10bhuts 10bluntest 10blush 10bohos 10boohs 10booth 10buhls 10hobos 10lothest 10outshot 10shlub 10shotten 10shottle 10shuttle 10unbottle 10
See all 655 words made from BUTTONHOLES Words that end like BUTTONHOLES
Common words that share the ending -OLES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
casserolesholesrolessolespigeonholesflagpolesloopholesportholeswormholesconsoleskeyholesmanholespotholestadpolescajolesparolesstoleswholesdolesmolespoles
All words ending in -OLES Buttonholes: quick answers
Is BUTTONHOLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUTTONHOLES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUTTONHOLES worth?
BUTTONHOLES scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buttonholes mean?
buttonholes is the plural and third-person singular form of buttonhole, which means “a hole through which buttons are pushed”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in BUTTONHOLES?
You can make 655 shorter words from BUTTONHOLES, such as BUTTONHOLE, BOTHOLES, BENTHOS, BESHOUT. See the full list.