8-Letter Words With SLUG
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 8-Letter Words With SLUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With SLUG 8 words
How often does SLUG appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 eight-letter words containing SLUG. They average 11.3 points and the best is SLUGGISH (13 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.3
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- d 25%
- g 25%
- h 12.5%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing SLUG
s 1l 1u 1g 2g 2i 1s 1h 4
S 1 + L 1 + U 1 + G 2 + G 2 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sluggish
- adjectivemoving slowly“a sluggish stream”
- adjective(of business) not active or brisk“business is dull (or slow)”
- adjectiveslow and apathetic“she was fat and inert”
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How many eight-letter words containing SLUG are there?
There are 8 eight-letter words containing SLUG 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 containing SLUG?
SLUGGISH is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SLUGABED (12), SLUGFEST (12), SLUGHORN (12).
What are some common eight-letter words containing SLUG?
Everyday examples include SLUGGISH, SLUGGING, SLUGGARD, SLUGGERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing SLUG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SLUGFEST (12), SLUGHORN (12), ROSESLUG (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.