7-Letter Words With BUT
- 42 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With BUT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With BUT 42 words
How often does BUT appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 42 seven-letter words containing BUT. They average 11.5 points, the best is KIBBUTZ (24 points) and 40.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 42
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 40.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 40.5%
- l 11.9%
- t 11.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ie2.4%
- oo2.4%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring seven-letter word containing BUT
k 5i 1b 3b 3u 1t 1z 10
K 5 + I 1 + B 3 + B 3 + U 1 + T 1 + Z 10 = 24 points
- Double word
- 48 pts
- Triple word
- 72 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
kibbutz
- nouna collective farm or settlement owned by its members in modern Israel; children are reared collectively
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How many seven-letter words containing BUT are there?
There are 42 seven-letter words containing BUT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring seven-letter word containing BUT?
KIBBUTZ is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HACKBUT (18), BUTTOCK (15), SACKBUT (15).
What are some common seven-letter words containing BUT?
Everyday examples include BUTTERY, BUTTONS, BUTCHER, TRIBUTE, BUTTOCK, HALIBUT, ARBUTUS, BUTLERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing BUT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUTYRYL (15), BUTYRIC (14), DIBUTYL (13), KRUBUTS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.