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Popular Words Containing OUGH

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All Words Containing OUGH 384 words

5-Letter Words With OUGH 9

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6-Letter Words With OUGH 31

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7-Letter Words With OUGH 40

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8-Letter Words With OUGH 52

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9-Letter Words With OUGH 63

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10-Letter Words With OUGH 56

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11-Letter Words With OUGH 51

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12-Letter Words With OUGH 43

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13-Letter Words With OUGH 22

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14-Letter Words With OUGH 10

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16-Letter Words With OUGH 2

17-Letter Words With OUGH 1

18-Letter Words With OUGH 1

20-Letter Words With OUGH 1

How often does OUGH appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 384 words containing OUGH. Most are 9 letters long, they average 17.1 points, the best is FORETHOUGHTFULNESSES (33 points) and 33.1% end in S.

Total words
384
Most common length
9 letters
63 words
Average Scrabble score
17.1
out of 33 max
Longest word
FORETHOUGHTFULNESSES
20 letters
Most common ending
S
33.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 33.1%
  • t 19%
  • h 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou100%
  • ie6%
  • ea3.4%

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 containing OUGH

f 4o 1r 1e 1t 1h 4o 1u 1g 2h 4t 1f 4u 1l 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

F 4 + O 1 + R 1 + E 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + F 4 + U 1 + L 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

forethoughtfulnesses

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

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How many words containing OUGH are there?

There are 384 words containing OUGH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 63 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing OUGH?

FORETHOUGHTFULNESSES is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FORETHOUGHTFULLY (32), FORETHOUGHTFULNESS (31), THOROUGHWAXES (30).

What are some common words containing OUGH?

Everyday examples include SOUGHT, THOUGHT, ROUGHLY, ROUGH, BROUGHT, THOUGH, BOUGHT, ENOUGH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing OUGH?

FORETHOUGHTFULNESSES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, THOUGHTFULNESS (14 letters) is the longest common one.