butterier needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 105 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
butterier is the highest-scoring word from butterier, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 105 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in butterier — and it is butterier itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in butterier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bitterer. For points, the strongest plays are bitterer and rebutter — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in butterier produces 6 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tribute. For points, the strongest plays are bruiter, burette, and tribute — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling butterier turns up 15 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with better, bitter, butter, and retire. For points, 7 words tie at 8 points, including better, bitter and butter.
There are 21 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in butterier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with tribe, truer, and uteri. For points, 11 words tie at 7 points, including tribe, beret and biter.
Rearranging the letters in butterier produces 25 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with beer, bite and butt. For points, 15 words tie at 6 points, including beer, bite and butt.
Unscrambling butterier turns up 26 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bee, bet and bit. For points, 11 words tie at 5 points, including bee, bet and bit.
There are 9 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in butterier. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be and it. For points, the strongest plays are be and bi — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in butterier and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
butterier is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
butterier is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing butterier unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is butterier, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from butterier earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in butterier produce 105 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 6 seven-letter words, 15 six-letter words, 21 five-letter words, 25 four-letter words, 26 three-letter words and 9 two-letter words.