With UGS
4 words · highest scoring is thugs at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words With UGS
There are 4 five letter words containing UGS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is thugs at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DRUGS, PLUGS, SLUGS 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 UGS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With UGS
- thugs9
- plugs8
- drugs7
- slugs6
Common 5 Letter Words With UGS
- drugs7
- plugs8
- slugs6
- thugs9
5 Letter Words With UGS Defined
- drugsVerb · 7 points
- administer a drug to (someone) in order to induce stupor or insensibility
- plugsVerb · 8 points
- block or fill in (a hole or cavity)
- slugsVerb · 6 points
- drink (something, typically alcohol) in a large draught; swig
- thugsNoun · 9 points
- a violent, aggressive person, especially one who is a criminal
5 Letter Words With UGS: Questions
How many five letter words containing UGS are there?
There are 4 five letter words containing UGS in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing UGS?
THUGS is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing UGS?
DRUGS, PLUGS, SLUGS are among the most familiar five letter words containing UGS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing UGS 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.