9-Letter Words With RUG
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With RUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With RUG 21 words
How often does RUG appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words containing RUG. They average 13.9 points, the best is RUGGEDIZE (21 points) and 23.8% end in E.
- Total words
- 21
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.9
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 23.8% of words
Most common last letters
- e 23.8%
- g 14.3%
- s 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ea4.8%
- ie4.8%
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 nine-letter word containing RUG
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
- verbproduce in a version designed to withstand rough usage“Detroit ruggedized the family car”
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How many nine-letter words containing RUG are there?
There are 21 nine-letter words containing RUG 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 RUG?
RUGGEDIZE is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DRUGMAKER (17), MINIRUGBY (17), FRUGALITY (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing RUG?
Everyday examples include STRUGGLED, RUGGEDEST, FRUGALITY, DRUGSTORE, STRUGGLES, CORRUGATE, SHRUGGING, DRUGGISTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing RUG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include RUGGEDIZE (21), DRUGMAKER (17), MINIRUGBY (17), FRUGIVORE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.