ABUTMENT — 8 letter word
abutment
The word abutment has 8 letters: A, B, U, T, M, E, N, T. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge".
8 letter word "abutment": A B U T M E N T — noun
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of abutment
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of abutment
noun
- a masonry support that touches and directly receives thrust or pressure of an arch or bridge
- point of contact between two objects or parts