9-Letter Words With FUG
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With FUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With FUG 9 words
How often does FUG appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words containing FUG. They average 16.1 points and the best is FEBRIFUGE (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 55.6% of words
Most common last letters
- e 55.6%
- s 33.3%
- l 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia11.1%
- io11.1%
- ou11.1%
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 nine-letter word containing FUG
f 4e 1b 3r 1i 1f 4u 1g 2e 1
F 4 + E 1 + B 3 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + U 1 + G 2 + E 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
febrifuge
- nounany medicine that lowers body temperature to prevent or alleviate fever
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How many nine-letter words containing FUG are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words containing FUG 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 containing FUG?
FEBRIFUGE is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VERMIFUGE (18), CALCIFUGE (17), FUGUELIKE (17).
Which rare nine-letter words containing FUG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FUGUELIKE (17), FUGHETTAS (16), BASIFUGAL (15), TENIAFUGE (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.