10 Words Ending in HOG
The ending HOG appears in 10 words, from 3-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 2 entries. Average word length: 6.4 letters.
Final G appears in two patterns: the “hard” stop (bag, dog, leg, big) and the -ing suffix that turns verbs into present participles and gerunds.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in HOG: MUMMICHOG (21 pts), QUAHOG (19 pts), QUOHOG (19 pts), HEDGEHOG (17 pts), GROUNDHOG (15 pts). The shortest is HOG (3 letters) and the longest is GROUNDHOG (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with STR.
Notable words: SHOG — (dialect) to move along [v].; COHOG — a variety of clam [n].; QUAHOG — a kind of clam [n].; SANDHOG — a worker who works in sand [n]. Browse words ending in ABY for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in HOG?
MUMMICHOG scores 21 points. Runner-up: QUAHOG at 19 points. See words starting with STA for more high-value options.
How many words end in HOG?
Our dictionary has 10 words that end in HOG. They range from 3 to 9 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (2).
What is the shortest word that ends in HOG?
HOG at just 3 letters. It means: to eat hoggishly [v].