BATTER
/ˈbætə(ɹ)/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun
Definition of BATTER
To hit or strike violently and repeatedly.
"The firemen battered down the door."
To coat with batter (the food ingredient).
"I prefer it when they batter the cod with breadcrumbs."
To defeat soundly; to thrash.
"Leeds United battered Charlton 7-0."
A beaten mixture of flour and liquid (usually egg and milk), used for baking (e.g. pancakes, cake, or Yorkshire pudding) or to coat food (e.g. fish) prior to frying
"To the dismay of his mother, the boy put his finger into the cake batter."
A binge, a heavy drinking session.
"When he went on a batter, he became very violent."
A paste of clay or loam.
An incline on the outer face of a built wall.
To slope (of walls, buildings etc.).
Examples of BATTER in a Sentence
- "The firemen battered down the door."
- "I prefer it when they batter the cod with breadcrumbs."
- "Leeds United battered Charlton 7-0."
- "To the dismay of his mother, the boy put his finger into the cake batter."
Word Details
Is BATTER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BATTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BATTER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BATTER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | a | t | t | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BATTER
61 words from the letters in BATTER
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How to Use BATTER in Word Games
BATTER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BATTER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BATTER to find 61 additional valid words.