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BUTCHES

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What BUTCHES Means

BUTCHES is a form of BUTCH, which means:

  1. noun: a closely cropped haircut; usually for men or boys
  2. adjective: used of men; markedly masculine in appearance or manner
  3. adjective: (of male or female homosexuals) characterized by stereotypically male traits or appearance

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

BUTCHES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as B3 U1 T1 C3 H4 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In BUTCHES

99 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (2)

5 letter words (15)

4 letter words (40)

3 letter words (30)

2 letter words (12)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.