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Slugs

s 1l 1u 1g 2s 1

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noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of slug

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does slugs mean?

noun

  1. a projectile that is fired from a gun

    Synonymsbullet

  2. a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms

  3. a counterfeit coin

  4. an idle slothful person

    Synonymssluggard

  5. an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped

    “he took a slug of hard liquor”

  6. a strip of type metal used for spacing

    Synonymstype slug

verb

  1. strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat

    “He slugged me so hard that I passed out”

    Synonymsslogswig

  2. be idle; exist in a changeless situation

    “The old man sat and stagnated on his porch”

    Synonymsidlelazestagnate

Definitions shown for slug, the base form of slugs.

Is SLUGS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is SLUGS worth?

Scrabble

6 pts
s 1l 1u 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1l 2u 2g 3s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
s 1l 1u 2g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1l 2u 2g 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SLUGS

Words that end like SLUGS

Common words that share the ending -UGS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

bugsdrugsplugsmugschugssnugsthugshugsjugslugsrugsshrugstugsdebugsbedbugsladybugslitterbugs
All words ending in -UGS

Slugs: quick answers

Is SLUGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SLUGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 6 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SLUGS worth?
SLUGS scores 6 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does slugs mean?
slugs is the plural and third-person singular form of slug, which means “a projectile that is fired from a gun”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SLUGS?
You can make 11 shorter words from SLUGS, such as GULS, LUGS, SLUG, GUL. See the full list.