There are 218 words that end with GH in our word list of 382,657 words, and every one of them is on this page — grouped by length so you can scan fast, with a live filter when you need something narrower. The biggest group is the 5-letter words (46 of them); the spread is 1 of them 3 letters long, 19 of them 4 letters long, 46 of them 5 letters long, 43 of them 6 letters long, and more up to 13 letters. The longest entries are superthorough, brandenburgh and breakthrough. Word-game players keep lists like this open for a reason: Scrabble and Words With Friends reward the obscure corners of the dictionary, crossword solvers live on pattern matching, and Wordle players work by elimination.
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3-letter words (1)
ugh
4-letter words (19)
argh augh bagh eigh eugh high hogh hugh magh nigh ough pegh pugh sigh sugh vugh wagh yigh yogh
5-letter words (46)
aargh ahigh anigh bargh bergh borgh bough brogh brugh burgh cough dough drogh faugh haugh heigh heugh hewgh heygh hough jough kaugh laigh laugh leigh lesgh leugh lough maugh mergh neigh quegh rough sangh saugh seugh singh sough stegh teugh thigh tough tyigh waugh weigh wough
6-letter words (43)
aarrgh abeigh abiegh anough aweigh besigh bonagh brough chough cleugh clough creagh curagh dreegh dreigh drengh driegh eneugh enough frough grough kiaugh nuragh pleugh plewgh plough quaigh resigh sealgh shaugh sheugh shough skeigh skiegh sleigh slough steigh swough though trough unhigh unnigh wheugh
7-letter words (27)
ardrigh aswough boddagh borough cappagh cudeigh curragh enrough inveigh murragh outsigh reweigh scraigh scraugh screigh simurgh skeough skraigh skreegh skreigh skriegh spreagh through unlaugh unrough unslogh untough
8-letter words (30)
although athrough betrough claddagh danelagh demihigh entrough friborgh furlough greesagh hiccough jedburgh karabagh oanshagh outlaugh outweigh overhigh overnigh preweigh qualtagh replough roxburgh semihigh tafinagh thorough tifinagh turlough unplough upplough wellnigh
9-letter words (19)
bobsleigh chincough coalheugh conemaugh downweigh edinburgh foreweigh harbrough herbrough kinkcough overlaugh overrough overweigh pentrough scroinogh sourdough superhigh ultrahigh unborough
10-letter words (19)
breakshugh fireplough forethough frithborgh harborough horselaugh outborough outthrough overslaugh shillelagh snowplough triborough turnplough underbough underweigh unthorough usquebaugh washtrough yarborough
11-letter words (4)
butterbough headborough prefurlough scarborough
12-letter words (9)
brandenburgh breakthrough breastplough counterweigh floorthrough interborough therethrough thirdborough wherethrough
13-letter words (1)
superthorough
Frequently asked questions
How many words that end with GH are there?
Our word list contains 218 words that end with GH, out of 382,657 entries in total. They run from 3 to 13 letters, and the 5-letter group is the largest with 46 words.
What are the longest words that end with GH?
The longest are superthorough (13 letters), brandenburgh (12 letters) and breakthrough (12 letters).
Which words that end with GH score highest in Scrabble?
By raw letter values, the top scorers on this page are breakthrough (25 points), usquebaugh (25 points) and wherethrough (25 points) — before any letter or word multipliers. One honest caveat: this list is a broad English word list, so a few rare or technical entries appear that official game dictionaries (and Wordle’s answer list) do not accept. Always check a play against the dictionary your game uses.
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