6-Letter Words Ending in BUG
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Ending in BUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Ending in BUG 5 words
How common is BUG at the end of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 six-letter words ending in BUG. They average 11.6 points and the best is HUMBUG (14 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 40%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common first letter
- B
- 20% of words
Most common first letters
- b 20%
- d 20%
- h 20%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word ending in BUG
h 4u 1m 3b 3u 1g 2
H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + U 1 + G 2 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
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 six-letter words ending in BUG are there?
There are 5 six-letter words ending in 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 six-letter word ending in BUG?
HUMBUG is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEDBUG (12), MUDBUG (12), REDBUG (10).
Which rare six-letter words ending in BUG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include MUDBUG (12), DORBUG (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.