Scrabble validity:
valid
(
international - Sowpods,
US - Twl06
)
iScramble validity:
valid
QuickWords validity:
valid
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Meanings
Preposition
Apart from, except (for), excluding.
- Synonym: barring, except for, save for, Thesaurus:except
(obsolete outside Scotland) Outside of.
- Away but the hoose and tell me whae's there.
Adverb
(NOT COMPARABLE)
(chiefly literary or poetic) Merely, only, just, no more than
- Synonym: Thesaurus:merely
(Australian Geordie conjunctive) Though, however.
- Synonym: even so, nevertheless, notwithstanding, yet, Thesaurus:nevertheless
Conjunction
However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
- She is very old but still attractive.
On the contrary, rather (as a regular adversative conjunction, introducing a word or clause in contrast or contradiction with the preceding negative clause or sentence).
- I am not rich but [I am] poor. Not John but Peter went there.
(colloquial) Used at the beginning of a sentence to express opposition to a remark.
- But I never said you could do that!
Noun (COUNTABLE)
An instance or example of using the word "but".
- It has to be done – no ifs or buts.
(Scotland) The outer room of a small two-room cottage.
A limit; a boundary.
Verb
(archaic) Use the word "but".
but
is a
Scrabble valid word
- International English (Sowpods) - The word
is valid in Scrabble ✓
- US English (TWL06) - The word
is valid in Scrabble ✓
- 5 points
but
is
an iScramble valid word
- The word
is valid in iScramble ✓
- 6 points
but
is
an QuickWords valid word
- The word
is valid in QuickWords ✓
- 6 points
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