5 Letter Words Containing UGH

There are 24+ five letter words with UGH in our English dictionary. Every five-letter UGH 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 with UGH.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With UGH

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

All 5-Letter Words With UGH (20 words)

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How Common is UGH as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 24 5-letter words containing UGH in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.5, with -H endings dominating (75% of them).

Total Words
24
Avg Scrabble Score
10.5
Most Common Ending (75%)
H
Top Vowel Pairs
OU
AU

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter UGH-Words in Scrabble

vughy 15
kaugh 13
hough 12
haugh 12
faugh 12
vughs 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains UGH?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains UGH is vughy with a total of 15 points.

V 4
U 1
G 2
H 4
Y 4

FAQ 5 Letter Words With UGH

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

    There are 24 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain UGH. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.5.

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

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "hough", "saugh", "haugh", "ought" contain UGH and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hough" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing UGH?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing UGH include "rough", "ought", "tough", "brugh", "cough".