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Is butler a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word butler is a Scrabble US word. The word butler is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is butler a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word butler is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

B3U1T1L1E1R1

Is butler a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word butler is a Words With Friends word. The word butler is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

BUTLER,

5-letter words (13 found)

BLERT,BLUER,BLUET,BLURT,BRULE,BRUTE,BURET,BUTLE,LUTER,REBUT,RUBEL,RUBLE,TUBER,

4-letter words (15 found)

BELT,BLET,BLUE,BLUR,BRUT,BURL,BUTE,LUBE,LURE,LUTE,RUBE,RULE,TRUE,TUBE,TULE,

3-letter words (20 found)

BEL,BET,BRU,BUR,BUT,ELT,LET,LEU,LUR,REB,RET,RUB,RUE,RUT,TEL,TUB,ULE,URB,URE,UTE,

2-letter words (8 found)

BE,EL,ER,ET,RE,TE,UR,UT,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 58 words from butler according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of butler

butler

Etymology

From Middle English butler, butlere, boteler, botelere, from Old French buttiler, butiller, boteillier (“officer in charge of wine”), from Medieval Latin botellārius, equivalent to bottle +‎ -er. Piecewise doublet of bottler.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈbʌt.lə(ɹ)/
  • (US) enPR: bŭtʹ-lər, IPA(key): /ˈbʌt.lɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ʌtlə(ɹ)
  • Hyphenation: but‧ler

Noun

butler (plural butlers)

  1. A manservant having charge of wines and liquors.
  2. The chief male servant of a household who has charge of other employees, receives guests, directs the serving of meals, and performs various personal services.
  3. A valet, a male personal attendant.

Synonyms

  • footman

Derived terms

Related terms

  • butt (large cask)

Translations

Verb

butler (third-person singular simple present butlers, present participle butlering, simple past and past participle butlered)

  1. To buttle, to dispense wines or liquors; to take the place of a butler.

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Anagrams

  • turbel

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English butler.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbʏt.lər/
  • Hyphenation: but‧ler

Noun

butler m (plural butlers, diminutive butlertje n)

  1. A butler (chief male servant of a household; valet; booze manservant).

Swedish

Noun

butler c

  1. a butler (chief male servant, personal attendant)

Usage notes

Chiefly of butlers in England. See also betjänt.

Declension

References

  • butler in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • butler in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • butler in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org