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Buttressing
b 3u 1t 1t 1r 1e 1s 1s 1i 1n 1g 2
About 3 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does buttressing mean?
noun
a support usually of stone or brick; supports the wall of a building
Synonymsbuttress
Is BUTTRESSING 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 BUTTRESSING worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BUTTRESSING
Best shorter words top 30 of 939
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See all 939 words made from BUTTRESSING Words that end like BUTTRESSING
Common words that share the ending -ESSING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ESSING Buttressing: quick answers
Is BUTTRESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BUTTRESSING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BUTTRESSING worth?
BUTTRESSING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does buttressing mean?
As a noun, buttressing means “a support usually of stone or brick”.
What words can you make with the letters in BUTTRESSING?
You can make 939 shorter words from BUTTRESSING, such as BUTTERING, REBUTTING, BETTINGS, BRUSTING. See the full list.