5-Letter Words With BUG
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With BUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With BUG 3 words
How often does BUG appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words containing BUG. They average 9.7 points and the best is BUGGY (12 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.7
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 100%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- g 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing BUG
b 3u 1g 2g 2y 4
B 3 + U 1 + G 2 + G 2 + Y 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
buggy
- nouna small lightweight carriage; drawn by a single horse
- adjectiveinformal or slang terms for mentally irregular“it used to drive my husband balmy”
- adjectiveinfested with bugs
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- Scrabble UK
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How many five-letter words containing BUG are there?
There are 3 five-letter words containing BUG 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 containing BUG?
BUGGY is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DEBUG (9), BUGLE (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing BUG?
Everyday examples include DEBUG, BUGGY, BUGLE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.