Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to BUT starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: butanes, butanol, butcher.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| butanes | 7 | 3 | |
| butanol | 7 | 3 | |
| butcher | 7 | 2 | |
| butches | 7 | 2 | |
| butenes | 7 | 3 | |
| butlers | 7 | 2 | |
| butlery | 7 | 3 | |
| butling | 7 | 2 | |
| buttals | 7 | 2 | |
| butters | 7 | 2 | |
| buttery | 7 | 3 | |
| butties | 7 | 2 | |
| butting | 7 | 2 | |
| buttock | 7 | 2 | |
| buttons | 7 | 2 | |
| buttony | 7 | 3 | |
| butyral | 7 | 3 | |
| butyric | 7 | 3 | |
| butyrin | 7 | 3 | |
| butyryl | 7 | 3 |
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.