6-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and G as the 4th letter

6-letter words with G as the 3rd and 4th letters number 170, including familiar choices such as bigger, tagged, logged, and giggle.

170 wordsTop pick BIGGERHighest score JIGGLY 18

24 of 170 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.

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Common words 24 · most-used first

  • BIGGER10
  • TAGGED9
  • MAGGIE10
  • LOGGED9
  • RIGGED9
  • RUGGED9
  • BEGGED11
  • DAGGER9
  • LEGGED9
  • REGGAE8
  • HUGGED12
  • GIGGLE9
  • VEGGIE11
  • WIGGLE11
  • RAGGED9
  • BAGGED11
  • BIGGIE10
  • BEGGAR10
  • DIGGER9
  • NUGGET8
  • JAGGED16
  • JAGGER15

Showing the top 22 of 24 common words. See every valid word

All valid words 170

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • BAGGED11
  • BAGGER10
  • BAGGIE10
  • BAGGIT10
  • BEGGAR10
  • BEGGED11
  • BIGGED11
  • BIGGER10
  • BIGGIE10
  • BIGGIN10
  • BIGGON10
  • BOGGED11
  • BOGGER10
  • BOGGLE10
  • BUGGAN10
  • BUGGED11
  • BUGGER10
  • BUGGIN10
  • CIGGIE10
  • COGGED11
  • COGGER10
  • COGGIE10
  • COGGLE10
  • COGGLY13
  • DAGGAS9
  • DAGGED10
  • DAGGER9
  • DAGGLE9
  • DEGGED10
  • DIGGED10
  • DIGGER9
  • DOGGED10
  • DOGGER9
  • DOGGIE9
  • FAGGED12
  • FAGGOT11
  • FIGGED12
  • FOGGED12
  • FOGGER11
  • FUGGED12
  • GAGGED10
  • GAGGER9
  • GAGGLE9
  • GEGGIE9
  • GIGGED10
  • GIGGIT9
  • GIGGLE9
  • GIGGLY12
  • GOGGAS9
  • GOGGLE9
  • GOGGLY12
  • GUGGLE9
  • HAGGED12
  • HAGGIS11
  • HAGGLE11
  • HIGGLE11
  • HOGGED12
  • HOGGER11
  • HOGGET11
  • HOGGIN11
  • HUGGED12
  • HUGGER11
  • HYGGES14
  • JAGGED16
  • JAGGER15
  • JIGGED16
  • JIGGER15
  • JIGGLE15
  • JIGGLY18
  • JOGGED16
  • JOGGER15
  • JOGGLE15
  • JUGGED16
  • JUGGLE15
  • KEGGED13
  • KEGGER12
  • LAGGED9
  • LAGGEN8
  • LAGGER8
  • LAGGIN8
  • LEGGED9
  • LEGGER8
  • LEGGES8
  • LEGGIN8
  • LIGGED9
  • LIGGEN8
  • LIGGER8
  • LIGGES8
  • LOGGAT8
  • LOGGED9
  • LOGGER8
  • LOGGIA8
  • LOGGIE8
  • LUGGED9
  • LUGGER8
  • LUGGIE8
  • MAGGED11
  • MAGGIE10
  • MAGGOT10
  • MIGGLE10
  • MOGGAN10
  • MOGGED11
  • MOGGIE10
  • MUGGAR10
  • MUGGAS10
  • MUGGED11
  • MUGGEE10
  • MUGGER10
  • MUGGUR10
  • NAGGED9
  • NAGGER8
  • NIGGER8
  • NIGGLE8
  • NIGGLY11
  • NOGGED9
  • NOGGIN8
  • NUGGAR8
  • NUGGET8
  • PEGGED11
  • PIGGED11
  • PIGGIE10
  • PIGGIN10
  • POGGES10
  • PUGGED11
  • PUGGIE10
  • PUGGLE10
  • PUGGRY13
  • RAGGAS8
  • RAGGED9
  • RAGGEE8
  • RAGGLE8
  • REGGAE8
  • REGGOS8
  • RIGGED9
  • RIGGER8
  • RUGGED9
  • RUGGER8
  • SAGGAR8
  • SAGGED9
  • SAGGER8
  • SEGGAR8
  • SOGGED9
  • TAGGED9
  • TAGGEE8
  • TAGGER8
  • TIGGED9
  • TOGGED9
  • TOGGER8
  • TOGGLE8
  • TUGGED9
  • TUGGER8
  • VAGGED12
  • VEGGED12
  • VEGGES11
  • VEGGIE11
  • WAGGAS11
  • WAGGED12
  • WAGGER11
  • WAGGLE11
  • WAGGLY14
  • WAGGON11
  • WIGGAS11
  • WIGGED12
  • WIGGER11
  • WIGGLE11
  • WIGGLY14
  • WOGGLE11
  • YAGGER11
  • ZAGGED18
  • ZIGGED18
Letters by positionIn 57% of these words the 5th letter is E.
1st letter
  1. L12%
  2. B11%
  3. M8%
2nd letter
  1. A27%
  2. O23%
  3. I22%
5th letter
  1. E57%
  2. L16%
  3. I14%
6th letter
  1. D31%
  2. R23%
  3. E22%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; JIGGLY tops the list with 18. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 88 points: 36 words
  2. 9 points: 30 words
  3. 1010 points: 38 words
  4. 11 points: 33 words
  5. 1212 points: 14 words
  6. 13 points: 3 words
  7. 1414 points: 3 words
  8. 15 points: 6 words
  9. 1616 points: 4 words
  10. 17 points: 0 words
  11. 1818 points: 3 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
JIGGLY1822All three
ZAGGED1820All three
ZIGGED1820All three
JAGGED1620All three
JOGGED1620All three
JIGGED1620All three
JUGGED1621All three
JAGGER1519All three
JUGGLE1521All three
JIGGLE1520All three
JOGGER1519All three
JIGGER1519All three

The repeated G locks the middle of every answer, but the surrounding letters create very different word shapes. Many are past-tense forms, such as hugged and rigged, while dagger and nugget use the same pair inside nouns. Only 24 entries rank among common English words, so recognizable examples are a small slice of the full set.

6-letter words with G as the 3rd and 4th letters

  • The pattern contains 170 tournament-dictionary words, each with GG in the middle.
  • Only 24 entries are common by English word frequency; bigger, logged, and rugged are familiar examples.
  • Collins accepts 169 matches; NWL2023 has 129, and ENABLE has 119.
  • A definition is available for 131 entries, so some playable forms are obscure.
  • L begins the most words, with 20; D ends the most, with 52.

Which words fit the double-G pattern?

Several familiar answers are inflected forms: tagged, rigged, begged, hugged, and bagged. Their shared ending makes the pattern easier to spot, but the first two letters still do the work of separating one candidate from another.

Other entries break up that run of verb forms. Dagger and nugget are nouns, reggae names a music style, and wiggle is an action. L leads the starting-letter count, while B is next with 18; endings cluster around D, R, and E, with D far ahead at 52.

How do you use 6-letter words with G in positions 3 and 4?

For Scrabble scoring, JIGGLY, ZAGGED, and ZIGGED each reach 18 points before board bonuses. Their high-value opening letters matter more than the repeated G; jagged, jogged, and jigged follow at 16 points.

The average score is 10.3, but a high raw score does not make a word easy to place. The list combines dictionary coverage: Collins has nearly the full set, while NWL2023 and ENABLE accept fewer entries. Check your game's word list before playing an unfamiliar form.

Questions people ask

How many six-letter words have GG in the middle?
There are 170 six-letter matches with G in both the third and fourth positions. Examples include bigger, giggle, dagger, and nugget. The count covers entries accepted by at least one tournament dictionary, rather than every word found in general word databases.
Which double-G word scores the most in Scrabble?
JIGGLY, ZAGGED, and ZIGGED tie for the highest listed Scrabble score at 18 points each. Their J or Z supplies most of the value, so the double G is not the main scoring advantage. Board premiums can change the final total.
Are all 170 words accepted in every Scrabble dictionary?
No, the dictionaries do not share the entire set. Collins includes 169 matches, compared with 129 in NWL2023 and 119 in ENABLE. That difference matters in tournament play, so check the word list used by your game before trying a less familiar entry.

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