Words Ending in BUT
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Ending in BUT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in BUT 16 words
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Our combined English word list has 16 words ending in BUT. Most are 6 letters long, they average 10.4 points, the best is HACKBUT (18 points) and H is the most common first letter (25%).
- Total words
- 16
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 7 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.4
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- SURREBUT
- 8 letters
- Most common first letter
- H
- 25% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- h 25%
- s 25%
- b 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oo6.3%
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 word ending in BUT
h 4a 1c 3k 5b 3u 1t 1
H 4 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + B 3 + U 1 + T 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hackbut
- nounan obsolete firearm with a long barrel
- Scrabble US
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How many words ending in BUT are there?
There are 16 words ending in BUT in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in BUT?
HACKBUT is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SACKBUT (15), HALIBUT (12), HAGBUT (12).
What are some common words ending in BUT?
Everyday examples include BUT, DEBUT, HALIBUT, REBUT, ABUT. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in BUT?
SURREBUT has 8 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HALIBUT (7 letters) is the longest common one.