01 Word definition

abut

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is ABUT a word?

Yes. ABUT is a 4-letter verb. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ABUT?

A-B-U-T

ABUT contains 4 letters, begins with A, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. lie adjacent to another or share a boundary

    “Canada adjoins the U.S.”
Synonyms
borderadjoinedgemarchbuttbutt against
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends8points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ABUT spelled?

A1B2U3T4
Starts withABUFirst 3 letters
Ends withBUTLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About ABUT.

How do you spell ABUT?

ABUT is spelled A-B-U-T. It contains 4 letters.