UGH is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. UGH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept UGH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful UGH is to know. It scores 7 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for UGH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How UGH scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in UGH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,738.
What does UGH mean in Scrabble?
interjection
informal
An expression of disgust or dislike.
Ugh has kept one spelling for two centuries without any competition, which is unusual — most written noises wander between three or four forms. It stands for something made at the back of the throat, and English has no other way of writing that at all.
How UGH is used
Stands alone. Chiefly written.
- Ugh, the milk has gone over.
- She said ugh and put it straight in the bin.
- The word ugh has had one spelling for two hundred years.
- A single ugh from the back row ended the demonstration.
- Ugh stands for a sound that no letter fits.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of UGH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of UGH
The 3 tiles of UGH in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with UGH
1 longer words begin with UGH.
Words ending in UGH
Showing 24 of 74 words that end in UGH. Useful as a back hook: play UGH onto a word already on the board.
Words with UGH inside
Showing 24 of 602 words that contain UGH somewhere in the middle. Words that start with UGH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in UGH
Common questions about UGH
- Is UGH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts UGH, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is UGH worth?
- UGH is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does UGH mean?
- An expression of disgust or dislike.
- What letters can be added to UGH?
- UGH takes 6 hooks: 5 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of UGH:
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