9-Letter Words With OUGH
- 63 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With OUGH
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With OUGH 63 words
How often does OUGH appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 63 nine-letter words containing OUGH. They average 16.1 points, the best is ROUGHBACK (21 points) and 30.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 63
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 10%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 30.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 30.2%
- t 27%
- d 7.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ou100%
- ie9.5%
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 OUGH
r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4b 3a 1c 3k 5
R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 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).
roughback
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words containing OUGH are there?
There are 63 nine-letter words containing OUGH 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 OUGH?
ROUGHBACK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HICCOUGHS (20), CHINCOUGH (20), PLOUGHBOY (20).
What are some common nine-letter words containing OUGH?
Everyday examples include TOUGHNESS, ROUGHNESS, SOURDOUGH, RETHOUGHT, ROUGHSHOD, TOUGHENED, DOUGHIEST, ROUGHENED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing OUGH score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ROUGHBACK (21), CHINCOUGH (20), PLOUGHBOY (20), DOUGHBOYS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.