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COUGH

5 letters · 1 syllable

C 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
G 2/3
H 4/3

Definition of COUGH

COUGH is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is COUGH a Scrabble Word?

Yes, COUGH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: COUGH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for COUGH

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cough Total
Scrabble 31124 11
WWF 41233 13

How to Use COUGH in Word Games

COUGH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, COUGH is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble COUGH to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About COUGH

What does COUGH mean?
COUGH is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is COUGH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, COUGH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is COUGH worth in Scrabble?
COUGH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from COUGH?
You can make 15 words from the letters in COUGH. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.