6 Letter Words That Start With BUG

There are 11+ six letter words beginning with BUG in our English dictionary. Every six-letter BUG 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 starting with BUG.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With BUG

bugeye 12
buggan 10
bugged 11
buggin 10
bugled 10
bugler 9
bugles 9
buglet 9
bugong 10
bugout 9
bugsha 12

All 6-Letter Words Starting With BUG (7 words)

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How Common is BUG as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 11 6-letter words starting with BUG in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.1, with -D endings dominating (18% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
10.1
Most Common Ending (18%)
D
Top Vowel Pairs
OU

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6 Letter Words beginning with BUG 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 6 Letter Words with BUG.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter BUG-Words in Scrabble

bugeye 12
bugsha 12
bugged 11
buggin 10
buggan 10
bugled 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BUG?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BUG is bugeye with a total of 12 points.

B 3
U 1
G 2
E 1
Y 4
E 1
noun 1. A type of sailing boat used mainly for oyster fishing in the Chesapeake Bay area, typically having a centreboard and two masts.

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With BUG

  • How many 6 letter words starting with BUG are in the English dictionary?

    There are 11 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BUG. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.1.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with BUG worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "bugout", "bugsha", "buglet", "buggin" start with BUG and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "bugsha" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with BUG?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with BUG include "bugeye", "buggan", "bugged", "buggin", "bugled".