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LOUGH

5 letters · 1 syllable

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

Definition of LOUGH

LOUGH is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 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
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is LOUGH a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

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

Letter Values for LOUGH

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

Letter lough Total
Scrabble 11124 9
WWF 21233 11

Anagrams of LOUGH

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use LOUGH in Word Games

LOUGH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LOUGH 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 LOUGH to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LOUGH

What does LOUGH mean?
LOUGH is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is LOUGH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOUGH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LOUGH worth in Scrabble?
LOUGH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from LOUGH?
You can make 15 words from the letters in LOUGH. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LOUGH?
The anagrams of LOUGH (words using the exact same letters) are: GHOUL. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.