01 Word definition

pug

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is PUG a word?

Yes. PUG is a 3-letter noun. small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PUG?

P-U-G

PUG contains 3 letters, begins with P, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle

Synonyms
pug-dog
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends9points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PUG spelled?

P1U2G3
Starts withPUGFirst 3 letters
Ends withPUGLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About PUG.

How do you spell PUG?

PUG is spelled P-U-G. It contains 3 letters.