7-Letter Words With BUG
- 34 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words With BUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words With BUG 34 words
How often does BUG appear in seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 34 seven-letter words containing BUG. They average 11.8 points, the best is HUMBUGS (15 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 34
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.8
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 24%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 26.5%
- e 5.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.9%
- ea2.9%
- ee2.9%
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 seven-letter word containing BUG
h 4u 1m 3b 3u 1g 2s 1
H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + U 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
humbugs
Form of humbug
- nounpretentious or silly talk or writing
- nouncommunication (written or spoken) intended to deceive
- nounsomething intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
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How many seven-letter words containing BUG are there?
There are 34 seven-letter words containing BUG 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 seven-letter word containing BUG?
HUMBUGS is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LADYBUG (14), BUGGERY (14), BEDBUGS (13).
What are some common seven-letter words containing BUG?
Everyday examples include BUGGERS, BUGGIER, LADYBUG, BUGBEAR, BUGGIES, FIREBUG, BUGGING, BUGABOO. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words containing BUG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BUGEYES (13), BUGSHAS (13), BUGWORT (13), HORNBUG (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.