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BUT

5 pts

BUT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points. BUT means "except".

0/15 letters

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Score: 0

preposition

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

except

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Front hooks

Add one letter before BUT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after BUT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in BUT, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

B3
U1
T1
= 5

BUT Scrabble FAQ

Is BUT a Scrabble word?
BUT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points.
How many points is BUT worth in Scrabble?
BUT is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BUT?
BUT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BUT?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes ABUT, BUTE, BUTS, BUTT. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.