BUTTRESSES
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of BUTTRESSES
A brick or stone structure built against another structure to support it.
Anything that serves to support something; a prop.
A buttress-root.
To support something physically with, or as if with, a prop or buttress.
(by extension) To support something or someone by supplying evidence; to corroborate or substantiate.
Word Details
Is BUTTRESSES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, BUTTRESSES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: BUTTRESSES uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for BUTTRESSES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | b | u | t | t | r | e | s | s | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in BUTTRESSES
100 words from the letters in BUTTRESSES
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How to Use BUTTRESSES in Word Games
BUTTRESSES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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