Is MUGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MUGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MUGS mean?
Mugs is a form of MUG.
- noun
the quantity that can be held in a mug
- noun
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of
- noun
the human face (`kisser' and `smiler' and `mug' are informal terms for `face' and `phiz' is British)
- noun
with handle and usually cylindrical
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 4
M (3) + U (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for MUGS
MUGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of MUGS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from MUGS
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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