5 Letter Words That End in UGH

There are 18+ five letter words ending in UGH in our English dictionary. Every five-letter UGH-ending word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words ending in UGH.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Ending in UGH

rough 9
tough 9
bough 11
brugh 11
cough 11
dough 10
faugh 12
haugh 12
heugh 12
hough 12
kaugh 13
laugh 9

All 5-Letter Words Ending in UGH (16 words)

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How Common is UGH as an Ending 5 Letter word?

There are 18 5-letter words ending in UGH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.4.

Total Words
18
Avg Scrabble Score
10.4
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
AU

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5 Letter Words ending in UGH are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with UGH.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter UGH-Words in Scrabble

kaugh 13
hough 12
heugh 12
haugh 12
faugh 12
waugh 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with UGH?

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that ends with UGH is kaugh with a total of 13 points.

K 5
A 1
U 1
G 2
H 4

FAQ 5 Letter Words That End in UGH

  • How many 5 letter words ending with UGH are in the English dictionary?

    There are 18 5-letter words in the English dictionary that end with UGH. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.4.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words ending in UGH worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "kaugh", "hough", "cough", "haugh" end with UGH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "kaugh" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words ending in UGH?

    Everyday 5-letter words ending in UGH include "rough", "tough", "bough", "brugh", "cough".