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Tugged

t 1u 1g 2g 2e 1d 2

About 1 syllable

verb · 6 letters · Common · past tense of tug

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does tugged mean?

verb

  1. pull hard

    “The prisoner tugged at the chains”

  2. strive and make an effort to reach a goal

    “She tugged for years to make a decent living”

    Synonymslaborlabourpushdrive

  3. tow (a vessel) with a tug

    “The tugboat tugged the freighter into the harbor”

  4. carry with difficulty

    “You'll have to lug this suitcase”

    Synonymslugtote

  5. move by pulling hard

    “The horse finally tugged the cart out of the mud”

  6. pull or strain hard at

    “Each oar was tugged by several men”

Definitions shown for tug, the base form of tugged.

Is TUGGED 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) No

How many points is TUGGED worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
t 1u 1g 2g 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

12 pts
t 1u 2g 3g 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
t 1u 2g 3g 3e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
t 1u 2g 4g 4e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in TUGGED

Words that end like TUGGED

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

All words ending in -UGGED

Tugged: quick answers

Is TUGGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TUGGED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TUGGED worth?
TUGGED scores 9 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tugged mean?
tugged is the past tense of tug, which means “pull hard”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in TUGGED?
You can make 24 shorter words from TUGGED, such as UGGED, GUDE, TEGG, DEG. See the full list.