How many points is BUTCHES worth in Scrabble?

BUTCHES is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept BUTCHES?

BUTCHES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to BUTCHES?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BUTCHEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

BUTCHES

14 pts

BUTCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. BUTCHES is a adjective form of butch. BUTCH means "markedly or aggressively masculine".

Meaning & examples

noun

A lesbian who appears masculine or acts in a masculine manner.

Synonyms: bull dyke, dyke

Antonyms: femme

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

BUTCHES is a adjective form of butch. BUTCH means "markedly or aggressively masculine".

In a sentence: "It is butches."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of BUTCHES. It scores 14 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

BUTCH12 pts

Back hooks

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

BUTCHEST15 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 14

BUTCHES Scrabble FAQ

Is BUTCHES a Scrabble word?: BUTCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does BUTCHES mean?: BUTCHES is a adjective form of butch. BUTCH means "markedly or aggressively masculine".
How do you use BUTCHES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is butches."
How many points is BUTCHES worth in Scrabble?: BUTCHES is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept BUTCHES?: BUTCHES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to BUTCHES?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes BUTCHEST. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.