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Butternut

Yes, butternut is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does butternut mean?

noun

  1. North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye
  2. oily egg-shaped nut of an American tree of the walnut family

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of butternut

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BUTTERNUT.

Words you can make from butternut

Unscramble BUTTERNUT for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is butternut a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Butternut is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is butternut worth in Scrabble?

Butternut is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does butternut mean?

Butternut means: North American walnut tree having light-brown wood and edible nuts; source of a light-brown dye.