Words That Start With DUG
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With DUG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With DUG 8 words
4-Letter Words Starting With DUG 1
Full 4-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With DUG 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With DUG 3
Full 7-letter listHow common is DUG at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 8 words that start with DUG. Most are 6 letters long, they average 8 points and the best is DUGONGS (10 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Most common length
- 6 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 8
- out of 10 max
- Longest word
- DUGOUTS
- 7 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 25%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou25%
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 that starts with DUG
d 2u 1g 2o 1n 1g 2s 1
D 2 + U 1 + G 2 + O 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
dugongs
Form of dugong
- nounsirenian tusked mammal found from eastern Africa to Australia; the flat tail is bilobate
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How many words that start with DUG are there?
There are 8 words that start with DUG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with DUG?
DUGONGS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUGOUTS (9), DUGONG (9), DUGITES (9).
What are some common words that start with DUG?
Everyday examples include DUG, DUGOUT, DUGOUTS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with DUG?
DUGOUTS has 7 letters.