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8-Letter Words Ending in BUGS

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Popular 8-Letter Words Ending in BUGS

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Ending in BUGS 6 words

How common is BUGS at the end of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 eight-letter words ending in BUGS. They average 13.8 points and the best is LADYBUGS (15 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
13.8
out of 15 max
Everyday words
17%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
L
33.3% of words

Most common first letters

  • l 33.3%
  • b 16.7%
  • f 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in BUGS

l 1a 1d 2y 4b 3u 1g 2s 1

L 1 + A 1 + D 2 + Y 4 + B 3 + U 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 15 points

Double word
30 pts
Triple word
45 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ladybugs

Form of ladybug

  1. nounsmall round bright-colored and spotted beetle that usually feeds on aphids and other insect pests
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How many eight-letter words ending in BUGS are there?

There are 6 eight-letter words ending in BUGS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word ending in BUGS?

LADYBUGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FIREBUGS (14), HORNBUGS (14), LOVEBUGS (14).

Which rare eight-letter words ending in BUGS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HORNBUGS (14), LOVEBUGS (14), BILLBUGS (13), GOLDBUGS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.