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9-Letter Words Starting With RUGG

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With RUGG

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With RUGG 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 nine-letter words that start with RUGG. They average 15.3 points and the best is RUGGEDIZE (21 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 21 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • h 25%
  • t 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with RUGG

r 1u 1g 2g 2e 1d 2i 1z 10e 1

R 1 + U 1 + G 2 + G 2 + E 1 + D 2 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

ruggedize

  1. verbproduce in a version designed to withstand rough usage“Detroit ruggedized the family car”
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How many nine-letter words that start with RUGG are there?

There are 4 nine-letter words that start with RUGG 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 RUGG?

RUGGEDIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are RUGGELACH (16), RUGGEDEST (12), RUGGEDISE (12).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include RUGGEDIZE (21), RUGGELACH (16), RUGGEDISE (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.