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Words Ending in UGH

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Popular Words Ending in UGH

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

All Words Ending in UGH 72 words

5-Letter Words Ending in UGH 18

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6-Letter Words Ending in UGH 17

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8-Letter Words Ending in UGH 6

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10-Letter Words Ending in UGH 8

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12-Letter Words Ending in UGH 7

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How common is UGH at the end of words?

Our combined English word list has 72 words ending in UGH. Most are 5 letters long, they average 14 points, the best is BREAKTHROUGH (25 points) and S is the most common first letter (13.9%).

Total words
72
Most common length
5 letters
18 words
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 25 max
Longest word
BREAKTHROUGH
12 letters
Most common first letter
S
13.9% of words

Words by length

Most common first letters

  • s 13.9%
  • t 13.9%
  • b 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou65.3%
  • au18.1%
  • eu11.1%

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 UGH

b 3r 1e 1a 1k 5t 1h 4r 1o 1u 1g 2h 4

B 3 + R 1 + E 1 + A 1 + K 5 + T 1 + H 4 + R 1 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

breakthrough

  1. nouna productive insight
  2. nounmaking an important discovery
  3. nouna penetration of a barrier such as an enemy's defense
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How many words ending in UGH are there?

There are 72 words ending in UGH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 5 letters, with 18 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 UGH?

BREAKTHROUGH is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are USQUEBAUGH (25), WHERETHROUGH (25), DRIVETHROUGH (23).

What are some common words ending in UGH?

Everyday examples include ROUGH, THOUGH, ENOUGH, ALTHOUGH, THROUGH, COUGH, UGH, THOROUGH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word ending in UGH?

BREAKTHROUGH has 12 letters.