Words that end in oughs
We found 20 words ending with oughs for word games like Scrabble and Words With Friends.
Highest scoring words ending with oughs suffix
| Words | Scrabble points | Words With Friends points |
|---|---|---|
| Hiccoughs | 20 | 22 |
| Furloughs | 16 | 19 |
| Choughs | 16 | 17 |
| Sourdoughs | 15 | 17 |
| Boroughs | 14 | 16 |
| Ploughs | 13 | 16 |
| Cloughs | 13 | 16 |
| Coughs | 12 | 14 |
| Boughs | 12 | 14 |
| Troughs | 11 | 12 |
6 letter words
7 letter words
8 letter words
9 letter words
- Hiccoughs
- Furloughs
10 letter words
- Sourdoughs
11 letter words
- Snowploughs
13 letter words
- Breakthroughs
- Interboroughs
How many words end with oughs?
There are a total of 20 words ending in oughs. The shortest word is 6 letters long and the longest word is 13 letters long.
The TWL dictionary contains 196601 unique English words.
Distribution of found words
| Letters | Word count |
|---|---|
| 6 | 7 |
| 7 | 6 |
| 8 | 1 |
| 9 | 2 |
| 10 | 1 |
| 11 | 1 |
| 13 | 2 |
Most common letters before the suffix -oughs
What are the most common last letters of stems that end with oughs? We analyzed letter frequency of the first letters before this suffix. Our findings help you make strategic tile placement decisions in word games.
Memorize the letters from the table below.
| Word count | Last letter of stem | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | l | 30% |
| 5 | r | 25% |
| 2 | d | 10% |
| 1 | t | 5% |