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Words That Start With UG

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Popular Words That Start With UG

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

All Words That Start With UG 28 words

6-Letter Words Starting With UG 8

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How common is UG at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 28 words that start with UG. Most are 6 letters long, they average 10.2 points, the best is UGLIFICATIONS (19 points) and 39.3% end in S.

Total words
28
Most common length
6 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
10.2
out of 19 max
Longest word
UGLIFICATIONS
13 letters
Most common ending
S
39.3% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.3%
  • g 14.3%
  • d 10.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie28.6%
  • io7.1%

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 that starts with UG

u 1g 2l 1i 1f 4i 1c 3a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

U 1 + G 2 + L 1 + I 1 + F 4 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 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).

uglifications

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

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Words That Start With UG FAQ

How many words that start with UG are there?

There are 28 words that start with UG in our combined English word list. The most common length is 6 letters, with 8 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 UG?

UGLIFICATIONS is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UGLIFICATION (18), UGLIFYING (17), UGSOMENESSES (15).

What are some common words that start with UG?

Everyday examples include UGLY, UGH, UGLIEST, UGLIER, UGLINESS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with UG?

UGLIFICATIONS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, UGLINESS (8 letters) is the longest common one.