Bugged

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Fitted with concealed electronic listening or recording devices for the purpose of covert surveillance.

“They later discovered that the conference room had been bugged by a competitor.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/bʌɡd/

Related Words

Synonyms

annoyedirritatedwiretapped

Antonyms

pleaseddelighted

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains a double G in positions four and five, the pattern 'ugged' is shared with MUGGED and TUGGED

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Scrabble

The double G is economical as G tiles score only 2 points each, a straightforward six-letter play

Words Related to Bugged

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “bugged” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bagged begged bigged bogged budged bugled bulged bunged fugged hugged jugged lugged mugged pugged rugged tugged

Words you can make from Bugged

Shorter words formed from the letters in “bugged”.

budge debug gudge bude degu gude

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