Definition of ROUGH
ROUGH is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 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
Is ROUGH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, ROUGH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: ROUGH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for ROUGH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | r | o | u | g | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in ROUGH
19 words from the letters in ROUGH
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use ROUGH in Word Games
ROUGH is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, ROUGH 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 ROUGH to find 19 additional valid words.