Drugs

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Substances used as medicine or illegal substances that affect the mind.

“The doctor prescribed drugs to treat his infection.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/drʌɡz/

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Synonyms

medicines medications substances

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains DR start with UGS ending and plural S.

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Scrabble

Worth 7 points; G and S provide good building options.

Words Related to Drugs

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drags dregs drubs drums frugs

Words you can make from Drugs

Shorter words formed from the letters in “drugs”.

drug dugs grus rugs

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6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “drugs”.

guards

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