With UNG

10 words · highest scoring is flung at 9 points

10Words

About 5 Letter Words With UNG

There are 10 five letter words containing UNG in our dictionary. The highest scoring is flung at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCLUNG, LUNGE, STUNG 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.

For a wider net, try Words With UNG, which drops the length limit entirely.

5 Letter Words Starting With

5 Letter Words Ending in

5 Letter Words With

5 Letter Words With UNG at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With UNG

  • flung9
  • fungi9
  • swung9
  • wrung9
  • young9
  • clung8
  • lunge6
  • lungs6

Common 5 Letter Words With UNG

  • clung8
  • flung9
  • fungi9
  • lunge6
  • slung6
  • stung6
  • swung9
  • wrung9

5 Letter Words With UNG Defined

clungVerb · 8 points
hold on tightly to
flungVerb · 9 points
throw or hurl forcefully
lungeNoun · 6 points
a sudden forward thrust of the body, typically with an arm outstretched to attack someone or seize something
slungVerb · 6 points
suspend or arrange (something), especially with a strap or straps, so that it hangs loosely in a particular position
stungVerb · 6 points
wound or pierce with a sting
wrungVerb · 9 points
squeeze and twist (something) to force liquid from it

5 Letter Words With UNG: Questions

How many five letter words containing UNG are there?

There are 10 five letter words containing UNG in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing UNG?

FLUNG 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 UNG?

CLUNG, LUNGE, STUNG are among the most familiar five letter words containing UNG. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words containing UNG 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.