The word hough is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • hough n. The hollow behind the knee.
  • hough v. To hamstring.
  • hough n. Obsolete spelling of hoe.

10 valid words from 3 definitions

BEHIND HAMSTRING HOE HOLLOW KNEE OBSOLETE OF SPELLING THE TO

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

HO OU UG UGH

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

GU OH

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BOUGH COUGH DOUGH HAUGH HEUGH LOUGH ROUGH SOUGH TOUGH

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

HOGH

5 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HOUGHS HOUGHED HOUGHING HOUGHMAGANDIE HOUGHMAGANDIES

36 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CHOUGHS SHOUGHS THOUGHT THOUGHTS BETHOUGHT METHOUGHT RETHOUGHT THOUGHTED THOUGHTEN UNTHOUGHT FORTHOUGHT MISTHOUGHT OUTTHOUGHT THOUGHTFUL THOUGHTWAY FORETHOUGHT MISTHOUGHTS OVERTHOUGHT THOUGHTCAST THOUGHTLESS THOUGHTWAYS AFORETHOUGHT AFTERTHOUGHT FORETHOUGHTS MERRYTHOUGHT THOUGHTCASTS THOUGHTFULLY UNTHOUGHTFUL AFORETHOUGHTS AFTERTHOUGHTS MERRYTHOUGHTS THOUGHTLESSLY FORETHOUGHTFUL THOUGHTFULNESS UNTHOUGHTFULLY THOUGHTLESSNESS

4 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CHOUGH SHOUGH THOUGH ALTHOUGH

4 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+C CHOUGH
+S HOUGHS SHOUGH
+T THOUGH

One anagram minus one (New word formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-U HOGH

Scrabble scoring

  • 12 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 2592 chance (0.04%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 37345 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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