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5-letter words with G as the second letter

There are 75 five-letter words with G as the second letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is AGAZE at 15 points. A is the most common first letter among them (45), and the average score is 7.1 points.

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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green G in the second position leaves these 75 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with G in slot 2, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include AGAZE, OGHAM, AGGRY, OGMIC and AGLOW. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with a G in slot 2 further.

For Wordle, AGILE is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 75 words.

5-letter words with G as the second letter in numbers

Words
75
Highest scoring
AGAZE 15 pts
Average score
7.1 pts
With a definition
40 (53%)
Words by first letter
  1. A45
  2. E8
  3. I4
  4. N5
  5. O11
  6. U2

Highest-scoring 5-letter words with g as the second letter

WordScoreLength
agaze155
ogham115
aggry105
ogmic105
agave95
aghas95
agley95
aglow95
agony95
ngwee95

5-letter words with G as the second letter (75)

All 75 are listed: the 50 highest scoring first, then the rest, taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first.

agaze15ogham11aggry10ogmic10aglow9agony9agave9ngwee9ogive9aghas9agley9agape8agama8agism8egged8igged8agami8agmas8egmas8igapo8ngoma8ogams8ugged8aging7egger7aggro7eggar7ogled7agued7ogeed7agger7aggie7aggri7agoge7agood7egads7oggin7again6agate6agent6agile6agora6agree6egret6igloo6agene6aglet6agone6egest6ogler6ogles6ugali6ngaio6iglus6ngana6ngati6egers6ogees6ogres6agars6agios6agons6agues6agast6agers6agila6agist6agita6aglee6agloo6aglus6agria6agrin6aguna6aguti6

Frequently asked questions

How many 5 letter words have G as the second letter?

Unscrambly's list has 75 five-letter words with G in the second position, 0.6% of all five-letter words.

How do I use this list for Wordle?

If your second tile turned green as G, these 75 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as AGILE.

What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with G as the second letter?

AGAZE scores 15 points in Scrabble. Next come OGHAM (11), AGGRY (10) and OGMIC (10). The average is 7.1 points.

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