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9-Letter Words Starting With NUG

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All 9-Letter Words Starting With NUG 2 words

How common is NUG at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 nine-letter words that start with NUG. They average 12 points and the best is NUGGETING (12 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
12
out of 12 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • g 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with NUG

n 1u 1g 2g 2e 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

N 1 + U 1 + G 2 + G 2 + E 1 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 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).

nuggeting

Form of nugget

  1. nouna solid lump of a precious metal (especially gold) as found in the earth
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How many nine-letter words that start with NUG are there?

There are 2 nine-letter words that start with NUG 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 nine-letter word that starts with NUG?

NUGGETING is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are NUGGETTED (12).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with NUG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include NUGGETING (12), NUGGETTED (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.