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01 Word definition

buttercup

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is BUTTERCUP a word?

Yes. BUTTERCUP is a 9-letter noun. any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell BUTTERCUP?

B-U-T-T-E-R-C-U-P

BUTTERCUP contains 9 letters, begins with B, and ends with P.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus

Synonyms
butterflowerbutter-flowercrowfootgoldcupkingcup
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends20points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is BUTTERCUP spelled?

B1U2T3T4E5R6C7U8P9
Starts withBUTFirst 3 letters
Ends withCUPLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats T, U
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →9-letter words →Words starting with BUT →Words ending in CUP →Words made from BUTTERCUP →Words with B →Words with C →Words with E →Words with P →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 20 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

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About BUTTERCUP.

How do you spell BUTTERCUP?

BUTTERCUP is spelled B-U-T-T-E-R-C-U-P. It contains 9 letters.