8 Letter Words Containing NGU

There are 51+ eight letter words with NGU in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter NGU 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 NGU.

Popular 8-Letter Words With NGU

language 10
singular 9
angulous 9
cingular 11
cingulum 13
dinguses 10
enguards 10
engulphs 14
harangue 12
inguinal 9
linguals 9
linguine 9

All 8-Letter Words With NGU (37 words)

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How Common is NGU as a Middle 8 Letter word?

There are 51 8-letter words containing NGU in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.7, with -S endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
51
Avg Scrabble Score
10.7
Most Common Ending (29%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
UI
UE

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter NGU-Words in Scrabble

pinguefy 17
oxtongue 16
sanguify 15
engulphs 14
ungummed 14
ingulphs 14

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains NGU is pinguefy with a total of 17 points.

P 3
I 1
N 1
G 2
U 1
E 1
F 4
Y 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words With NGU

  • How many 8 letter words containing NGU are in the English dictionary?

    There are 51 8-letter words in the English dictionary that contain NGU. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.7.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words containing NGU worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "oxtongue", "cingulum", "inguinal", "cingular" contain NGU and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "oxtongue" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words containing NGU?

    Everyday 8-letter words containing NGU include "language", "singular", "angulous", "cingular", "cingulum".