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Common 5-Letter Words With G (127)

High Frequency

Everyday English words frequently encountered in Wordle answers, casual games, and crosswords:

again 6
agent 6
aging 7
agree 6
align 6
along 6
among 8
angel 6
anger 6
angle 6
angry 9
argue 6
badge 9
began 8
begin 8
begun 8
being 8
bingo 8
bring 8
cargo 8
congo 8
debug 9
digit 7
dodge 8
doing 7
drugs 7
dying 10
eagle 6
edges 7
eight 9
fight 12
flags 9
forge 9
gains 6
games 8
gamma 10
gates 6
gauge 7
genes 6
genre 6
ghost 9
giant 6
gifts 9
girls 6
given 9
gives 9
glass 6
globe 8
glory 9
gnome 8
goals 6
going 7
goods 7
grace 8
grade 7
grain 6
grams 8
grand 7
grant 6
graph 11
grass 6
grave 9
great 6
greek 10
green 6
grill 6
gross 6
group 8
grove 9
grown 9
grows 9
guard 7
guess 6
guest 6
guide 7
guild 7
highs 12
image 8
judge 14
kings 10
large 6
laugh 9
legal 6
light 9
lodge 7
logan 6
logic 8
login 6
logos 6
lying 9
magic 10
manga 8
merge 8
might 11
night 9
omega 8
organ 6
ought 9
pages 8
range 6
ridge 7
right 9
rings 6
roger 6
rouge 6
rough 9
rugby 11
sight 9
sigma 8
signs 6
songs 6
stage 6
sugar 6
surge 6
swing 9
thing 9
thong 9
tiger 6
tight 9
tough 9
usage 6
using 6
wages 9
wagon 9
wings 9
wrong 9
young 9

All 5-Letter Words With G (1,007)

Benchmark Lexicon

Complete word list containing G in any position:

aargh 9
acing 8
adage 7
aegis 6
again 6
agama 8
agape 8
agars 6
agate 6
agave 9
agaze 15
agene 6
agent 6
agers 6
agger 7
aggie 7
aggro 7
aghas 9
agile 6
aging 7
agios 6
agism 8
agist 6
aglee 6
aglet 6
agley 9
aglow 9
agmas 8
agone 6
agons 6
agony 9
agora 6
agree 6
agria 6
agues 6
ajuga 13
alang 6
algae 6
algal 6
algas 6
algid 7
algin 6
algor 6
algum 8
align 6
almug 8
along 6
amiga 8
amigo 8
among 8
angas 6
angel 6
anger 6
angle 6
angry 9
angst 6
aping 8
argal 6
argil 6
argle 6
argol 6
argon 6
argot 6
argue 6
argus 6
auger 6
aught 9
augur 6
avgas 9
awing 9
axing 13
badge 9
bagel 8
baggy 12
bangs 8
barge 8
befog 11
began 8
begat 8
beget 8
begin 8
begot 8
begum 10
begun 8
beige 8
beigy 11
being 8
belga 8
bergs 8
bewig 11
bhang 11
bight 11
bigly 11
bigot 8
bilge 8
bilgy 11
binge 8
bingo 8
bogan 8
bogey 11
boggy 12
bogie 8
bogle 8
bogus 8
boing 8
bongo 8
bongs 8
boogy 11
bough 11
bourg 8
brags 8
brigs 8
bring 8
brugh 11
budge 9
buggy 12
bugle 8
bulge 8
bulgy 11
bungs 8
burgh 11
burgs 8
cadge 9
cadgy 12
caged 9
cager 8
cages 8
cagey 11
cargo 8
chang 11
chugs 11
cigar 8
clags 8
clang 8
cling 8
clogs 8
clung 8
cogon 8
cohog 11
coign 8
colog 8
conga 8
conge 8
congo 8
corgi 8
cough 11
crags 8
cuing 8
dagga 8
dagos 7
dangs 7
debug 9
defog 10
degas 7
degum 9
deign 7
dight 10
digit 7
dinge 7
dingo 7
dings 7
dingy 10
dirge 7
dodge 8
dodgy 11
doges 7
dogey 10
doggo 8
doggy 11
dogie 7
dogma 9
doing 7
donga 7
dongs 7
dough 10
drags 7
dregs 7
drugs 7
dungs 7
dungy 10
dying 10
eager 6
eagle 6
eagre 6
edged 8
edger 7
edges 7
egads 7
egers 6
egest 6
eggar 7
egged 8
egger 7
egret 6
eight 9
eking 10
elegy 9
ergot 6
erugo 6
eying 9
fadge 10
faggy 13
fagin 9
fagot 9
fanga 9
fangs 9
faugh 12
feign 9
fidge 10
fight 12
flags 9
fling 9
flogs 9
flong 9
flung 9
fogey 12
foggy 13
fogie 9
forge 9
forgo 9
frags 9
frigs 9
frogs 9
frugs 9
fudge 10
fugal 9
fuggy 13
fugio 9
fugle 9
fugue 9
fugus 9
fungi 9
fungo 9
gabby 13
gable 8
gaddi 8
gadid 8
gadis 7
gaffe 12
gaffs 12
gaged 8
gager 7
gages 7
gaily 9
gains 6
gaits 6
galah 9
galas 6
galax 13
galea 6
gales 6
galls 6
gally 9
galop 8
gamas 8
gamay 11
gamba 10
gambe 10
gambs 10
gamed 9
gamer 8
games 8
gamey 11
gamic 10
gamin 8
gamma 10
gammy 13
gamps 10
gamut 8
ganef 9
ganev 9
gangs 7
ganja 13
ganof 9
gaols 6
gaped 9
gaper 8
gapes 8
gappy 13
garbs 8
garni 6
garth 9
gases 6
gasps 8
gassy 9
gasts 6
gated 7
gates 6
gator 6
gauds 7
gaudy 10
gauge 7
gault 6
gaums 8
gaunt 6
gaurs 6
gauss 6
gauze 15
gauzy 18
gavel 9
gavot 9
gawks 13
gawky 16
gawps 11
gawsy 12
gayal 9
gayer 9
gayly 12
gazar 15
gazed 16
gazer 15
gazes 15
gears 6
gecko 12
gecks 12
geeks 10
geeky 13
geese 6
geest 6
gelds 7
gelee 6
gelid 7
gelts 6
gemma 10
gemmy 13
gemot 8
genes 6
genet 6
genic 8
genie 6
genii 6
genip 8
genoa 6
genom 8
genre 6
genro 6
gents 6
genua 6
genus 6
geode 7
geoid 7
gerah 9
germs 8
germy 11
gesso 6
geste 6
gests 6
getas 6
getup 8
geums 8
ghast 9
ghats 9
ghaut 9
ghazi 18
ghees 9
ghost 9
ghoul 9
ghyll 12
giant 6
gibed 9
giber 8
gibes 8
giddy 11
gifts 9
gigas 7
gighe 10
gigot 7
gigue 7
gilds 7
gills 6
gilly 9
gilts 6
gimel 8
gimme 10
gimps 10
gimpy 13
ginks 10
ginny 9
gipon 8
gipsy 11
girds 7
girls 6
girly 9
girns 6
giron 6
giros 6
girsh 9
girth 9
girts 6
gismo 8
gists 6
given 9
giver 9
gives 9
gizmo 17
glace 8
glade 7
glads 7
glady 10
glair 6
gland 7
glans 6
glare 6
glary 9
glass 6
glaze 15
glazy 18
gleam 8
glean 6
gleba 8
glebe 8
glede 7
gleds 7
gleed 7
gleek 10
glees 6
gleet 6
glens 6
gleys 9
glial 6
glias 6
glide 7
gliff 12
glime 8
glims 8
glint 6
glitz 15
gloam 8
gloat 6
globe 8
globs 8
glogg 8
gloms 8
gloom 8
glops 8
glory 9
gloss 6
glost 6
glout 6
glove 9
glows 9
gloze 15
glued 7
gluer 6
glues 6
gluey 9
glugs 7
glume 8
gluon 6
gluts 6
glyph 14
gnarl 6
gnarr 6
gnars 6
gnash 9
gnats 6
gnawn 9
gnaws 9
gnome 8
goads 7
goals 6
goats 6
goban 8
gobos 8
godet 7
godly 10
goers 6
gofer 9
gogos 7
going 7
golds 7
golem 8
golfs 9
golly 9
gombo 10
gonad 7
gonef 9
goner 6
gongs 7
gonia 6
gonif 9
gonof 9
gonzo 15
goods 7
goody 10
gooey 9
goofs 9
goofy 12
gooks 10
gooky 13
goons 6
goony 9
goops 8
goopy 11
goose 6
goosy 9
goral 6
gored 7
gores 6
gorge 7
gorps 8
gorse 6
gorsy 9
gouge 7
gourd 7
gouts 6
gouty 9
gowan 9
gowds 10
gowks 13
gowns 9
goxes 13
goyim 11
graal 6
grabs 8
grace 8
grade 7
grads 7
graft 9
grail 6
grain 6
grama 8
gramp 10
grams 8
grana 6
grand 7
grans 6
grant 6
grape 8
graph 11
grapy 11
grasp 8
grass 6
grate 6
grave 9
gravy 12
grays 9
graze 15
great 6
grebe 8
greed 7
greek 10
green 6
grees 6
greet 6
grego 7
greys 9
gride 7
grids 7
grief 9
griff 12
grift 9
grigs 7
grill 6
grime 8
grimy 11
grind 7
grins 6
griot 6
gripe 8
grips 8
gript 8
gripy 11
grist 6
grith 9
grits 6
groan 6
groat 6
grogs 7
groin 6
groom 8
grope 8
gross 6
grosz 15
grots 6
group 8
grout 6
grove 9
growl 9
grown 9
grows 9
grubs 8
gruel 6
grues 6
gruff 12
grume 8
grump 10
grunt 6
guaco 8
guano 6
guans 6
guard 7
guars 6
guava 9
gucks 12
gudes 7
guess 6
guest 6
guffs 12
guide 7
guids 7
guild 7
guile 6
guilt 6
guiro 6
guise 6
gulag 7
gular 6
gulch 11
gules 6
gulfs 9
gulfy 12
gulls 6
gully 9
gulps 8
gulpy 11
gumbo 10
gumma 10
gummy 13
gunks 10
gunky 13
gunny 9
guppy 13
gurge 7
gurry 9
gursh 9
gurus 6
gushy 12
gussy 9
gusto 6
gusts 6
gusty 9
gutsy 9
gutta 6
gutty 9
guyed 10
guyot 9
gybed 12
gybes 11
gypsy 14
gyral 9
gyred 10
gyres 9
gyron 9
gyros 9
gyrus 9
gyved 13
gyves 12
hangs 9
haugh 12
hedge 10
hedgy 13
heigh 12
heugh 12
highs 12
hight 12
hinge 9
hoagy 12
hogan 9
hoggs 10
hongs 9
huger 9
hying 12
icing 8
igloo 6
iglus 6
image 8
imago 8
incog 8
ingle 6
ingot 6
iring 6
jager 13
jaggs 14
jaggy 17
jagra 13
jingo 13
judge 14
jugal 13
jugum 15
kagus 10
kedge 11
kiang 10
kings 10
klong 10
kluge 10
kugel 10
lagan 6
lager 6
laigh 9
large 6
largo 6
laugh 9
ledge 7
ledgy 10
legal 6
leger 6
leges 6
leggy 10
legit 6
liang 6
liege 6
ligan 6
liger 6
light 9
linga 6
lingo 6
lings 6
lingy 9
lodge 7
logan 6
loges 6
loggy 10
logia 6
logic 8
login 6
logoi 6
logos 6
longe 6
longs 6
lough 9
luged 7
luger 6
luges 6
lunge 6
lungi 6
lungs 6
lying 9
mages 8
magic 10
magma 10
magot 8
magus 8
manga 8
mange 8
mango 8
mangy 11
marge 8
merge 8
midge 9
miggs 9
might 11
mingy 11
moggy 12
mogul 8
mongo 8
muggs 9
muggy 12
mungo 8
naggy 10
negus 6
neigh 9
ngwee 9
nighs 9
night 9
noggs 7
nudge 7
ogams 8
ogees 6
ogham 11
ogive 9
ogled 7
ogler 6
ogles 6
ogres 6
ohing 9
ology 9
omega 8
oping 8
orang 6
organ 6
orgic 8
ought 9
outgo 6
owing 9
pagan 8
paged 9
pager 8
pages 8
pagod 9
panga 8
pangs 8
parge 8
pargo 8
peage 8
peags 8
pengo 8
phage 11
piggy 12
pigmy 13
piing 8
pingo 8
pings 8
pirog 8
plage 8
plugs 8
podgy 12
pogey 11
pongs 8
porgy 11
prang 8
prigs 8
progs 8
prong 8
pudgy 12
puggy 12
pungs 8
purge 8
pygmy 16
quags 15
ragas 6
raged 7
ragee 6
rages 6
raggy 10
ragis 6
range 6
rangy 9
regal 6
reges 6
regma 8
regna 6
reign 6
renig 6
repeg 8
rerig 6
retag 6
ridge 7
ridgy 10
right 9
rigid 7
rigor 6
rings 6
roger 6
rogue 6
rouge 6
rough 9
rugae 6
rugal 6
rugby 11
ruing 6
rungs 6
sagas 6
sager 6
sages 6
saggy 10
sagos 6
sagum 8
saiga 6
sanga 6
sangh 9
sarge 6
saugh 9
scags 8
scrag 8
sedge 7
sedgy 10
segni 6
segno 6
segos 6
segue 6
sengi 6
serge 6
shags 9
shogs 9
shrug 9
siege 6
sighs 9
sight 9
sigil 6
sigma 8
signs 6
singe 6
sings 6
skags 10
skegs 10
slags 6
slang 6
sling 6
slogs 6
slugs 6
slung 6
smogs 8
snags 6
snogs 6
snugs 6
soggy 10
songs 6
sorgo 6
sough 9
spang 8
sprag 8
sprig 8
sprug 8
squeg 15
stage 6
stags 6
stagy 9
staig 6
stang 6
sting 6
stogy 9
stung 6
sugar 6
sughs 9
suing 6
surge 6
surgy 9
swage 9
swags 9
swang 9
swigs 9
swing 9
swung 9
taiga 6
tango 6
tangs 6
tangy 9
targe 6
tegua 6
terga 6
teugh 9
thegn 9
thigh 12
thing 9
thong 9
thugs 9
tiger 6
tight 9
tigon 6
tinge 6
tings 6
togae 6
togas 6
togue 6
tonga 6
tongs 6
tough 9
tragi 6
trigo 6
trigs 6
trugs 6
tungs 6
twang 9
twigs 9
tying 9
ungot 6
unpeg 8
unrig 6
urged 7
urger 6
urges 6
usage 6
using 6
vagal 9
vague 9
vagus 9
vangs 9
vegan 9
vegie 9
venge 9
verge 9
vigas 9
vigil 9
vigor 9
virga 9
vogie 9
vogue 9
vuggs 10
vuggy 13
vughs 12
vulgo 9
vying 12
waged 10
wager 9
wages 9
wagon 9
waugh 12
wedge 10
wedgy 13
weigh 12
whang 12
whigs 12
wigan 9
wiggy 13
wight 12
wings 9
wingy 12
wodge 10
wrang 9
wring 9
wrong 9
wrung 9
yager 9
yagis 9
yangs 9
yeggs 10
yogas 9
yogee 9
yoghs 12
yogic 11
yogin 9
yogis 9
young 9
yugas 9
zings 15
zingy 18

How to Find 5-Letter Words With G

When G is confirmed in your puzzle (such as a yellow tile in Wordle or a tile on your Scrabble rack), use these practical strategies:

  • Test Different Slots: Since G can be placed in positions 1 through 5, test words where G moves away from previous guess slots.
  • Look for Vowel Combinations: Check high-frequency diphthongs and vowel pairings to find high-probability puzzle candidates.
  • Check Starting & Ending Lists: Narrow your candidates by pairing this search with words starting or ending with G.

FAQs: 5-Letter Words With G

Everything you need to know about finding words and solving puzzles.

How many 5-letter words contain the letter G?

There are 1,007 5-letter words that contain G anywhere in the word in our ENABLE1 lexicon, including 127 high-frequency everyday English words.

Does the letter G have to be at a specific position?

No. The words listed on this page contain G anywhere in the 5-letter span—whether at the beginning, in the middle (positions 2, 3, or 4), or at the end.

What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word with G?

The highest scoring 5-letter word containing G is "GAUZY", yielding 18 points in official tournament Scrabble play.

How can I use this list for Wordle when G is yellow?

In Wordle, a yellow tile indicates that the letter is in the word but currently in the wrong position. Browse the words on this page to test alternative slots for G and eliminate impossible combinations.

WORD

5 Letters
Scrabble 0 pts
Words With Friends 0 pts
Vowels 0
Consonants 0
Repeated Letters None

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