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6-Letter Words With NGU

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Popular 6-Letter Words With NGU

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 6-Letter Words With NGU 21 words

How often does NGU appear in six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 21 six-letter words containing NGU. They average 8.8 points, the best is MZUNGU (18 points) and 23.8% end in E.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
8.8
out of 18 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
23.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 23.8%
  • s 23.8%
  • a 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ue28.6%
  • ua9.5%
  • ui4.8%

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 six-letter word containing NGU

m 3z 10u 1n 1g 2u 1

M 3 + Z 10 + U 1 + N 1 + G 2 + U 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).

mzungu

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words containing NGU are there?

There are 21 six-letter words containing NGU 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 containing NGU?

MZUNGU is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HANGUP (12), ENGULF (10), FUNGUS (10).

What are some common six-letter words containing NGU?

Everyday examples include TONGUE, ENGULF, FUNGUS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words containing NGU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include MZUNGU (18), HANGUL (10), WANGUN (10), UNGUMS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.