Hidden inside ughost sit oughts, sought, and toughs, six-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 10 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 69 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
UGHOST isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to OUGHTS, SOUGHT and TOUGHS.
oughts, sought, and toughs tie for the highest Scrabble score from ughost at 10 points. The top 10 of 69 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling ughost turns up 3 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with sought. For points, the strongest plays are oughts, sought, and toughs — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 11 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ughost. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ghost, ought and shout. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including ghost, ought and tough.
Rearranging the letters in ughost produces 26 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with gosh, guts and hogs. For points, 9 words tie at 8 points, including gosh, hogs and hugs.
Unscrambling ughost turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with got, gut and hog. For points, the strongest plays are hog, hug, and ugh — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in ughost. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go, ho and oh. For points, the strongest plays are ho, oh, sh, and uh — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
7 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in ughost plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in ughost and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are oughts, sought, and toughs, worth 10 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from ughost earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in ughost produce 69 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 3 six-letter words, 11 five-letter words, 26 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.