7 Letter Words That Start With BUG

There are 21+ seven letter words beginning with BUG in our English dictionary. Every seven-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 7-Letter Words Starting With BUG

bugaboo 12
bugbane 12
bugbear 12
bugeyes 13
buggane 11
buggans 11
buggery 14
buggier 11
buggies 11
bugging 12
buggins 11
buglers 10

All 7-Letter Words Starting With BUG (14 words)

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How Common is BUG as a Start 7 Letter word?

There are 21 7-letter words starting with BUG in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.4, with -S endings dominating (52% of them).

Total Words
21
Avg Scrabble Score
11.4
Most Common Ending (52%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OU

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7 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 7 Letter Words with BUG.

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Highest-Scoring 7-Letter BUG-Words in Scrabble

buggery 14
bugwort 13
bugshas 13
bugeyes 13
bugaboo 12
bugbane 12

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

14 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BUG is buggery with a total of 14 points.

B 3
U 1
G 2
G 2
E 1
R 1
Y 4
noun 1. anal sexual intercourse
noun 2. used in various expressions as an intensifier
interjection 1. an exclamation of frustration, annoyance, or pain

FAQ 7 Letter Words That Start With BUG

  • How many 7 letter words starting with BUG are in the English dictionary?

    There are 21 7-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BUG. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.4.

  • Are there any rare 7 letter words starting with BUG worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 7-letter words like "bugaboo", "bugwort", "bugbear", "buggery" start with BUG and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "buggery" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 7 letter words starting with BUG?

    Everyday 7-letter words starting with BUG include "bugaboo", "bugbane", "bugbear", "bugeyes", "buggane".