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Is bute a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word bute is a Scrabble US word. The word bute is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

B3U1T1E1

Is bute a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word bute is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

B3U1T1E1

Is bute a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word bute is a Words With Friends word. The word bute is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (2 found)

BUTE,TUBE,

3-letter words (4 found)

BET,BUT,TUB,UTE,

2-letter words (4 found)

BE,ET,TE,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 11 words from bute according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of bute

bute ubte btue tbue utbe tube buet ubet beut ebut uebt eubt bteu tbeu betu ebtu tebu etbu uteb tueb uetb eutb teub etub

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word bute. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in bute.

Definitions and meaning of bute

bute

Etymology

From its middle syllable.

Noun

bute (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Phenylbutazone.

Anagrams

  • Tube, tube

French

Pronunciation

Verb

bute

  1. inflection of buter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

  • tube, tubé

Middle English

Noun

bute

  1. (Northern) Alternative form of bote (“boot”)

Middle Low German

Alternative forms

  • büte

Etymology

Possibly borrowed from Middle Dutch *buute, *buete, from Old Dutch *būti, from Frankish *būti (“exchange; allotment; spoils”), perhaps borrowed from Gaulish *boudi, from Proto-Celtic *boudi (“profit, gains; victory”).

Noun

bûte f

  1. exchange, barter
  2. allotment
  3. plunder

Related terms

  • bûten (“to barter; to divide up; to plunder”)

Descendants

  • → Middle High German: biute
    • German: Beute
    • Yiddish: בײַטן (baytn)
    • → Old Czech: bít, bíta
      • Early Modern Czech: bít, bíta
  • → Old Norse: býti n
    • Icelandic: býti
    • Swedish: byte
    • Old Danish: bythæ
      • Danish: bytte

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin buttis, probably of Ancient Greek origin.

Noun

bute f (plural buți)

  1. (rare, regional) barrel, cask; contents of a barrel
    Synonyms: butoi, putină
  2. pillar that supports the structure of a tunnel, such as in a mine

Declension

Derived terms

  • butar
  • butoi

Tetelcingo Nahuatl

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish bote.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈβute]

Noun

bute (plural butejte)

  1. can, tin

References

  • Brewer, Forrest, Brewer, Jean G. (1962) Vocabulario mexicano de Tetelcingo, Morelos: Castellano-mexicano, mexicano-castellano (Serie de vocabularios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 8)‎[1] (in Spanish), México, D.F.: El Instituto Lingüístico de Verano en coordinación con la Secretaría de Educación Pública a través de la Dirección General de Internados de Enseñanza Primaria y Educación Indígena, published 1971, pages 16, 111
  • Tuggy, David (2004) “Spanish Borrowings in Mösiehuali̱”, in SIL Mexico‎[2]

Volapük

Noun

bute

  1. dative singular of but

Source: wiktionary.org