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For puzzles requiring BUT prefixes, here are all 10-letter word options. Popular examples include BUTADIENES, BUTCHERIES, BUTCHERING, plus BUTTERBALL, BUTTERCUPS, BUTTERFATS and many more. Sort by length or alphabetically to narrow your search.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| butadienes | 10 | 4 | |
| butcheries | 10 | 3 | |
| butchering | 10 | 3 | |
| butterball | 10 | 3 | |
| buttercups | 10 | 3 | |
| butterfats | 10 | 3 | |
| butterfish | 10 | 3 | |
| butteriest | 10 | 3 | |
| butterless | 10 | 3 | |
| buttermilk | 10 | 3 | |
| butternuts | 10 | 3 | |
| butterweed | 10 | 3 | |
| butterwort | 10 | 3 | |
| buttonball | 10 | 3 | |
| buttonbush | 10 | 3 | |
| buttonhole | 10 | 3 | |
| buttonhook | 10 | 3 | |
| buttonless | 10 | 3 | |
| buttonwood | 10 | 3 | |
| buttressed | 10 | 3 | |
| buttresses | 10 | 3 | |
| buttstocks | 10 | 2 | |
| butylating | 10 | 4 | |
| butylation | 10 | 4 |
Are BUT-starting words common?
BUT is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after BUT quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.
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