UG
3
Definition
Pronunciation: //ʌɡ//
noun
- (Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) A feeling of fear, horror or disgust."He took an ug at's meht."
- (Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) An object of disgust."What an ug ye've myed yorsel."
- (Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) Vomited matter.
- (Northumbria) A surfeit.
verb
- (Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) To dread, loathe or disgust."Wha weds a cankert thriftless wife, / Weds to his days eternal strife, / For, like the Tron-Kirk bell, / She ever hammers on his lugs, / Till her an' hame at last he uggs / As the dire door o' hell!"
- (Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) To fear, be horrified; shudder with horror.
- (Northern England and Scotland, obsolete) To vomit.
- (Northumbria, obsolete) To give a surfeit to.
noun
- (Caithness, Scotland) The pectoral fin of a fish.
name
- (humorous) Popular supposed name for a caveman or other prehistoric man.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 2 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 3 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- No
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- No
How many Scrabble points is the word 'UG'?
The word UG is worth 3 points in Scrabble.
U1
G2
Total: 3 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.