Words Ending in BUG
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Ending in BUG 27 words
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Our combined English word list has 27 words ending in BUG. Most are 7 letters long, they average 13.1 points, the best is JITTERBUG (19 points) and S is the most common first letter (14.8%).
- Total words
- 27
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 7 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.1
- out of 19 max
- Longest word
- SHUTTERBUG
- 10 letters
- Most common first letter
- S
- 14.8% of words
Words by length
Most common first letters
- s 14.8%
- b 11.1%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea3.7%
- ee3.7%
- oo3.7%
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 word ending in BUG
j 8i 1t 1t 1e 1r 1b 3u 1g 2
J 8 + I 1 + T 1 + T 1 + E 1 + R 1 + B 3 + U 1 + G 2 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jitterbug
- nouna jerky American dance that was popular in the 1940s
- verbdo the jitterbug
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How many words ending in BUG are there?
There are 27 words ending in BUG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 7 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word ending in BUG?
JITTERBUG is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PINCHBUG (18), SHUTTERBUG (16), MEALYBUG (16).
What are some common words ending in BUG?
Everyday examples include BUG, DEBUG, LITTERBUG, BEDBUG, HUMBUG, LADYBUG, SHUTTERBUG, FIREBUG. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word ending in BUG?
SHUTTERBUG has 10 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, LITTERBUG (9 letters) is the longest common one.