Words That Start With BUTTERF
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With BUTTERF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With BUTTERF 12 words
10-Letter Words Starting With BUTTERF 2
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With BUTTERF 3
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With BUTTERF 3
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With BUTTERF 1
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With BUTTERF 1
Full 14-letter listHow common is BUTTERF at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 12 words that start with BUTTERF. Most are 11 letters long, they average 18.1 points, the best is BUTTERFLYING (21 points) and 41.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.1
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- BUTTERFINGERED
- 14 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.7%
- d 16.7%
- g 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie16.7%
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 that starts with BUTTERF
b 3u 1t 1t 1e 1r 1f 4l 1y 4i 1n 1g 2
B 3 + U 1 + T 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + F 4 + L 1 + Y 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
butterflying
Form of butterfly
- verbflutter like a butterfly
- verbcut and spread open, as in preparation for cooking“butterflied shrimp”
- verbtalk or behave amorously, without serious intentions“The guys always try to chat up the new secretaries”
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How many words that start with BUTTERF are there?
There are 12 words that start with BUTTERF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with BUTTERF?
BUTTERFLYING is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUTTERFINGERED (21), BUTTERFISHES (20), BUTTERFLYERS (20).
What are some common words that start with BUTTERF?
Everyday examples include BUTTERFLY, BUTTERFINGERS, BUTTERFAT, BUTTERFLIED, BUTTERFLIES, BUTTERFLYING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with BUTTERF?
BUTTERFINGERED has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, BUTTERFLYING (12 letters) is the longest common one.