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ARBUTUS

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of ARBUTUS

noun

A flowering plant in the genus Arbutus: the strawberry tree.

noun

Epigaea repens, the mayflower, the trailing arbutus.

noun

Arbute; the wood of the strawberry tree.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is ARBUTUS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ARBUTUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ARBUTUS earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for ARBUTUS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter arbutus Total
Scrabble 1131111 9
WWF 1142121 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ARBUTUS

99 words from the letters in ARBUTUS

6-letter words

How to Use ARBUTUS in Word Games

ARBUTUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ARBUTUS uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ARBUTUS to find 99 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ARBUTUS

What does ARBUTUS mean?
ARBUTUS is a noun. A flowering plant in the genus Arbutus: the strawberry tree.
Is ARBUTUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ARBUTUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ARBUTUS worth in Scrabble?
ARBUTUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from ARBUTUS?
You can make 99 words from the letters in ARBUTUS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.