With OUG
8 words · highest scoring is bough at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With OUG
There are 8 five letter words containing OUG in our dictionary. The highest scoring is bough at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BOUGH, DOUGH, ROUGE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With OUG at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With OUG
- bough11
- cough11
- dough10
- ought9
- rough9
- tough9
- gouge7
- rouge6
Common 5 Letter Words With OUG
- bough11
- cough11
- dough10
- gouge7
- ought9
- rouge6
- rough9
- tough9
5 Letter Words With OUG Defined
- boughNoun · 11 points
- a main branch of a tree
- coughVerb · 11 points
- expel air from the lungs with a sudden sharp sound
- doughNoun · 10 points
- a thick, malleable mixture of flour and liquid, used for baking into bread or pastry
- oughtVerb · 9 points
- used to indicate duty or correctness, typically when criticizing someone's actions
- rougeNoun · 6 points
- a red powder or cream used as a cosmetic for colouring the cheeks or lips
- roughAdjective · 9 points
- having an uneven or irregular surface; not smooth or level
5 Letter Words With OUG: Questions
How many five letter words containing OUG are there?
There are 8 five letter words containing OUG in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing OUG?
BOUGH is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing OUG?
BOUGH, DOUGH, ROUGE are among the most familiar five letter words containing OUG. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing OUG valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.