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4-Letter Words With UG

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Popular 4-Letter Words With UG

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

All 4-Letter Words With UG 42 words

How often does UG appear in four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 42 four-letter words containing UG. They average 7.5 points, the best is JUGS (12 points) and 35.7% end in G.

Total words
42
Average Scrabble score
7.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
38%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
35.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 35.7%
  • s 31%
  • a 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • eu4.8%

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 four-letter word containing UG

j 8u 1g 2s 1

J 8 + U 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 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).

jugs

Form of jug

  1. nouna large bottle with a narrow mouth
  2. nounthe quantity contained in a jug
  3. verblock up or confine, in or as in a jail“The suspects were imprisoned without trial”
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How many four-letter words containing UG are there?

There are 42 four-letter words containing UG 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 four-letter word containing UG?

JUGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JUGA (12), HUGY (11), VUGH (11).

What are some common four-letter words containing UG?

Everyday examples include HUGE, PLUG, UGLY, DRUG, SMUG, BUGS, SLUG, SNUG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare four-letter words containing UG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JUGA (12), HUGY (11), VUGH (11), PUGH (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.