6-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and E as the 4th letter
6-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and E as the 4th letter: 65 tournament-dictionary matches fit the pattern.
9 of 65 are everyday words (14%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With G in 3rd place, G is the most common 4th letter (170 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- LEGEND8
- ANGELS7
- TIGERS7
- URGENT7
- ROGERS7
- DIGEST8
- HUGELY13
- PIGEON9
- REGENT7
- BAGELS9
- ANGERS7
- INGEST7
- ARGENT7
- WAGERS10
- COGENT9
- BEGETS9
- EGGERS8
- BOGEYS12
- LAGERS7
- PAGERS9
- HUGEST10
- SAGELY10
- AUGERS7
- WIGEON10
- BIGEYE12
- LUGERS7
- RAGERS7
- EDGERS8
- JAGERS14
- LIGERS7
- FOGEYS13
- ORGEAT7
- CAGERS9
- BUGEYE12
- AGGERS8
- DOGEAR8
- SAGENE7
- REGEAR7
- NIGERS7
- LEGERS7
- UNGEAR7
- REGEST7
- YAGERS10
- LAGENA7
- EAGERS7
- KUGELS11
- AUGEND8
- BEGEMS11
All valid words 65
- AGGERS8
- ANGELS7
- ANGERS7
- ARGENT7
- AUGEND8
- AUGERS7
- BAGELS9
- BEGEMS11
- BEGETS9
- BIGEYE12
- BOGEYS12
- BUGEYE12
- CAGERS9
- COGENT9
- DEGERM10
- DIGEST8
- DOGEAR8
- DOGEYS11
- EAGERS7
- EDGERS8
- EGGERS8
- EGGERY11
- FOGEYS13
- GAGERS8
- HOGENS10
- HUGELY13
- HUGEST10
- INGENU7
- INGEST7
- JAGERS14
- KUGELS11
- LAGENA7
- LAGEND8
- LAGERS7
- LEGEND8
- LEGERS7
- LIGERS7
- LUGERS7
- NIGERS7
- OOGENY10
- ORGEAT7
- PAGERS9
- PIGEON9
- POGEYS12
- RAGEES7
- RAGERS7
- REGEAR7
- REGENT7
- REGEST7
- ROGERS7
- SAGELY10
- SAGENE7
- SAGEST7
- SOGERS7
- TIGERS7
- TIGERY10
- UNGEAR7
- UNGETS7
- URGENT7
- URGERS7
- VEGETE10
- WAGERS10
- WIGEON10
- YAGERS10
- YOGEES10
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| JAGERS | 14 | 17 | All three |
| HUGELY | 13 | 14 | All three |
| FOGEYS | 13 | 13 | All three |
| BOGEYS | 12 | 13 | All three |
| BIGEYE | 12 | 13 | All three |
| BUGEYE | 12 | 14 | All three |
| POGEYS | 12 | 13 | All three |
| KUGELS | 11 | 14 | All three |
| DOGEYS | 11 | 11 | All three |
| BEGEMS | 11 | 14 | Collins · NWL |
| EGGERY | 11 | 12 | Collins only |
| WAGERS | 10 | 11 | All three |
With the pattern __GE__, four positions remain open, but the matches do not form one familiar word family. Only 9 entries fall within the common-word frequency group, so expect specialist or inflected forms alongside recognizable choices such as LEGEND, TIGERS, and URGENT. For comparison, keeping E fourth but changing the third letter to R produces 197 matches.
6-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and E as the 4th letter
- The fixed pattern is __GE__; 65 tournament-dictionary words match it.
- S is the most common final letter: 35 matches end in S.
- Collins has 65 matches, compared with 54 in NWL2023 and 52 in ENABLE.
- JAGERS leads the scoring list at 14 points; HUGELY and FOGEYS each score 13.
Which endings and examples narrow the pattern?
An S ending dominates: 35 of the matches end in S, while T is next with 10. That makes the final tile a strong filter, but this is not an S-only group: HUGELY ends in Y, URGENT ends in T, and PIGEON ends in N.
Familiar anchors include LEGEND, TIGERS, DIGEST, and BAGELS; less everyday entries include WIGEON and ARGENT. G in the third slot is selective beside R in that slot, which has 197 matches when E stays fourth.
Which matching words score highest?
JAGERS is the top scorer at 14 points, with HUGELY and FOGEYS tied behind it at 13. Check the open positions for high-value letters such as J, F, or H: the G-E is already fixed, so those first two letters can make a bigger scoring difference than a tidy suffix.
Only 9 matches fall within the common-word frequency group. Collins has 65 entries, versus 54 in NWL2023 and 52 in ENABLE, so tournament lists do not agree. Check your game's word list before playing a less familiar choice.
A quick pattern check
For 6-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and E as the 4th letter, test S, T, and Y endings first. PIGEON and LEGEND show why the other endings still deserve a check.
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