Buttes

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Third-person singular present of butt, meaning to abut or share a common boundary with an adjacent structure or area.

“The warehouse buttes the railway line along its entire eastern side.”

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Synonyms

mesas hills bluffs

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double T in the middle, U is the only vowel, ends in -ES, distinguishing it from BUTTS.

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Scrabble

Double T uses repeated tiles, the -ES ending is hookable, BUTT is the shorter playable base.

Words Related to Buttes

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “buttes” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

butted butter

Words you can make from Buttes

Shorter words formed from the letters in “buttes”.

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Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “buttes”.

battues butters butties

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