6-letter words with G as the 4th letter and N as the 6th letter

Six-letter words with G as the 4th letter and N as the 6th letter number 58, and every one of them ends in N.

58 wordsTop pick ORIGINHighest score OXYGEN 17

9 of 58 are everyday words (16%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With G in 4th place, S is the most common 6th letter (209 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

  • Length
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Best words to play first 58 · most-used first

  • ORIGIN7
  • MORGAN9
  • DRAGON8
  • VIRGIN10
  • MARGIN9
  • OXYGEN17
  • SLOGAN7
  • BERGEN9
  • JARGON14
  • SHOGUN10
  • GORGON8
  • BROGAN9
  • NOGGIN8
  • PIDGIN10
  • MORGEN9
  • BUGGIN10
  • WAGGON11
  • BIGGIN10
  • FLAGON10
  • BIOGEN9
  • KURGAN11
  • TRIGON7
  • OROGEN7
  • OUTGUN7
  • LONGAN7
  • MINGIN9
  • ANAGEN7
  • POPGUN11
  • TROGON7
  • HOGGIN11
  • PROGUN9
  • WANGAN10
  • PIGGIN10
  • DURGAN8
  • LARGEN7
  • CHAGAN12
  • COUGAN9
  • HUNGAN10
  • KYOGEN14
  • TANGUN7
  • LAGGIN8
  • LEGGIN8
  • LUNGAN7
  • LIGGEN8
  • BIGGON10
  • BUGGAN10
  • EPIGON9
  • EXOGEN14

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All valid words 58

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

  • ANAGEN7
  • BERGEN9
  • BIGGIN10
  • BIGGON10
  • BIOGEN9
  • BROGAN9
  • BUGGAN10
  • BUGGIN10
  • CHAGAN12
  • COUGAN9
  • DRAGON8
  • DURGAN8
  • EPIGON9
  • EXOGEN14
  • FINGAN10
  • FLAGON10
  • GORGON8
  • HOGGIN11
  • HUNGAN10
  • ISOGON7
  • JARGON14
  • KURGAN11
  • KYOGEN14
  • LAGGEN8
  • LAGGIN8
  • LARGEN7
  • LEGGIN8
  • LIGGEN8
  • LONGAN7
  • LUNGAN7
  • MARGIN9
  • MINGIN9
  • MOGGAN10
  • MORGAN9
  • MORGEN9
  • MYOGEN12
  • NOGGIN8
  • ORIGAN7
  • ORIGIN7
  • OROGEN7
  • OUTGUN7
  • OXYGEN17
  • PANGEN9
  • PIDGIN10
  • PIGGIN10
  • POPGUN11
  • POTGUN9
  • PROGUN9
  • REAGIN7
  • SHOGUN10
  • SLOGAN7
  • TANGUN7
  • TRIGON7
  • TROGON7
  • VIRGIN10
  • WAGGON11
  • WANGAN10
  • WANGUN10
Letters by positionIn 26% of these words the 5th letter is A.
1st letter
  1. B12%
  2. L12%
  3. M10%
2nd letter
  1. O17%
  2. A17%
  3. I16%
3rd letter
  1. G22%
  2. O19%
  3. R17%
5th letter
  1. A26%
  2. I22%
  3. E22%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 7 in Scrabble; OXYGEN tops the list with 17. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 14 words
  2. 8 points: 8 words
  3. 99 points: 12 words
  4. 10 points: 14 words
  5. 1111 points: 4 words
  6. 12 points: 2 words
  7. 1313 points: 0 words
  8. 14 points: 3 words
  9. 1515 points: 0 words
  10. 16 points: 0 words
  11. 1717 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
OXYGEN1718All three
JARGON1418All three
KYOGEN1415Collins only
EXOGEN1416All three
CHAGAN1214Collins only
MYOGEN1214Collins only
WAGGON1114All three
KURGAN1114All three
POPGUN1116All three
HOGGIN1113Collins only
VIRGIN1013All three
SHOGUN1012All three

Fixing G fourth and N sixth builds the frame _ _ G _ _ N, and 58 words answer to it. DRAGON, ORIGIN, MARGIN, OXYGEN, and SLOGAN are the familiar faces, and nine of the 58 count as common. The last letter is always N, so the real work happens in the middle and at the front.

The G-fourth, N-sixth set at a glance

  • Fifty-eight six-letter words hold G fourth and N sixth.
  • All 58 end in N; -AN leads with 15, then -EN and -IN at 13.
  • Nine words are common, including DRAGON, ORIGIN, and OXYGEN.
  • B and L each open seven words.
  • OXYGEN scores 17, the only X word in the list.

Which endings these N-words use

The -AN group is the largest at 15, and it leans on names and loanwords: MORGAN, BROGAN, KURGAN, CHAGAN, and ORIGAN. The -EN ending is close behind with 13, covering OXYGEN, BERGEN, MORGEN, BIOGEN, and OROGEN.

Another 13 matches end in -IN, among them ORIGIN, VIRGIN, MARGIN, NOGGIN, and PIDGIN. The -ON set holds 10 words, from DRAGON and JARGON to GORGON and WAGGON, while -UN closes only seven, with SHOGUN, OUTGUN, POPGUN, and POTGUN among them.

OXYGEN heads a quiet score list

OXYGEN is the clear winner at 17 points, powered by its X and Y. JARGON, KYOGEN, and EXOGEN follow at 14, and CHAGAN and MYOGEN reach 12, so the top of the list is barely crowded.

Most entries score in single digits, which fits a group with no Q and only one X. Collins accepts 57 of the 58 matches, while NWL2023 holds 38 and ENABLE 35, so check your game's word list before you rely on an unusual form. The bigger sibling pattern, with G fourth and S sixth, dwarfs this set at 209 words.

Questions people ask

How many six-letter words have G fourth and N sixth?
There are 58. They include ORIGIN, DRAGON, MARGIN, OXYGEN, and SLOGAN, and each one ends in N. The count covers words accepted by at least one tournament dictionary.
Which ending is most common in this group?
The -AN ending leads with 15 words, such as MORGAN, BROGAN, and KURGAN. -EN and -IN follow with 13 each, -ON takes 10, and -UN closes only seven, among them SHOGUN and OUTGUN.
What scores highest with G fourth and N sixth?
OXYGEN tops the list at 17 points, and it is the only word here with an X. JARGON, KYOGEN, and EXOGEN each score 14, while CHAGAN and MYOGEN reach 12.

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