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5-Letter Words Ending in UGS

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in UGS

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

All 5-Letter Words Ending in UGS 14 words

How common is UGS at the end of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words ending in UGS. They average 8.3 points, the best is JOUGS (13 points) and S is the most common first letter (42.9%).

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
8.3
out of 13 max
Everyday words
43%
common in ordinary English
Most common first letter
S
42.9% of words

Most common first letters

  • s 42.9%
  • t 14.3%
  • c 7.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou7.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word ending in UGS

j 8o 1u 1g 2s 1

J 8 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 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).

jougs

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words ending in UGS are there?

There are 14 five-letter words ending in UGS 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 five-letter word ending in UGS?

JOUGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHUGS (11), SKUGS (10), THUGS (9).

What are some common five-letter words ending in UGS?

Everyday examples include PLUGS, DRUGS, CHUGS, SLUGS, SNUGS, THUGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words ending in UGS score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JOUGS (13), SKUGS (10), FRUGS (9), SCUGS (8). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.