Unscramble ought

27 words come out when you unscramble OUGHT, starting with OUGHT itself: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of OUGHT is on the page: TOUGH, each 9 points. 5 letters: 2 vowels and 3 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From ought

Counting the words from OUGHT by length: 2 with 5 letters, 5 with 4, 11 with 3 and 9 with 2.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with ought

The 5-letter words in OUGHT are 2: OUGHT itself and 1 anagram, TOUGH. Each scores 9 points.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with ought

The 4-letter words made with OUGHT letters are led by GOTH and THUG, 8 points each. THOU and GOUT are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with ought

HOG, HUG and UGH are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble OUGHT, 7 points each. OUT, HOT and GOT will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with ought

HO, OH and UH share the top score of 5 among the 2-letter words from OUGHT. GO is the one most people know.

Neighbor Words of OUGHT

Keep every letter of OUGHT but one, change that one, and you get:

More 5-letter words: starting with OU · ending in HT · all 5-letter words

Definitions for the Top OUGHT Plays

What OUGHT means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends

OUGHT 9 · 10
to owe
TOUGH 9 · 10
strong and resilient
GOTH 8 · 8
a morbid style of rock music
THUG 8 · 9
a brutal ruffian or assassin
HOG 7 · 7
to take more than one's share
HUG 7 · 8
to clasp tightly in the arms
THOU 7 · 7
to address using an archaic second person singular pronoun
UGH 7 · 8
the sound of a cough or grunt

OUGHT in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

OUGHT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
OUGHT itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 27)232722

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

4 of the 27 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HOUT, GU, UG and OU. 1 of the 27 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: GOTH.

Longer Words Built on OUGHT

Each word below uses all the letters of OUGHT and one more.

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