6-letter words with L as the 1st letter and G as the 4th letter
6-letter words with L as the 1st letter and G as the 4th letter: 72 matches, from LONGER to LEAGUE, with LAUGHY leading the score list.
11 of 72 are everyday words (15%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With L in 1st place, I is the most common 4th letter (128 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- LONGER7
- LEAGUE7
- LARGER7
- LENGTH10
- LAUGHS10
- LOGGED9
- LEGGED9
- LEDGER8
- LODGED9
- LINGER7
- LODGES8
- LONGED8
- LAGGED9
- LANGER7
- LINGUA7
- LEDGES8
- LUNGES7
- LUNGED8
- LODGER8
- LOGGER8
- LANGUE7
- LOGGIA8
- LUGGED9
- LINGAM9
- LARGES7
- LUGGER8
- LANGUR7
- LINGLE7
- LOOGIE7
- LANGAR7
- LONGAN7
- LUNGER7
- LAAGER7
- LAOGAI7
- LAGGER8
- LEDGED9
- LOUGHS10
- LOGGIE8
- LARGOS7
- LONGES7
- LIEGES7
- LINGAS7
- LEGGER8
- LARGEN7
- LIGGER8
- LUNGIS7
- LAUGHY13
- LENGER7
All valid words 72
- LAAGER7
- LAGGED9
- LAGGEN8
- LAGGER8
- LAGGIN8
- LAIGHS10
- LANGAR7
- LANGER7
- LANGUE7
- LANGUR7
- LAOGAI7
- LARGEN7
- LARGER7
- LARGES7
- LARGOS7
- LAUGHS10
- LAUGHY13
- LEAGUE7
- LEDGED9
- LEDGER8
- LEDGES8
- LEGGED9
- LEGGER8
- LEGGES8
- LEGGIN8
- LEIGER7
- LENGED8
- LENGER7
- LENGTH10
- LIDGER8
- LIEGER7
- LIEGES7
- LIGGED9
- LIGGEN8
- LIGGER8
- LIGGES8
- LINGAM9
- LINGAS7
- LINGEL7
- LINGER7
- LINGLE7
- LINGOS7
- LINGOT7
- LINGUA7
- LODGED9
- LODGER8
- LODGES8
- LOGGAT8
- LOGGED9
- LOGGER8
- LOGGIA8
- LOGGIE8
- LONGAN7
- LONGAS7
- LONGED8
- LONGER7
- LONGES7
- LONGLY10
- LOOGIE7
- LOUGHS10
- LUGGED9
- LUGGER8
- LUGGIE8
- LUNGAN7
- LUNGED8
- LUNGEE7
- LUNGER7
- LUNGES7
- LUNGIE7
- LUNGIS7
- LUNGYI10
- LURGIS7
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAUGHY | 13 | 14 | Collins only |
| LENGTH | 10 | 12 | All three |
| LAUGHS | 10 | 12 | All three |
| LOUGHS | 10 | 12 | All three |
| LONGLY | 10 | 13 | All three |
| LAIGHS | 10 | 11 | All three |
| LUNGYI | 10 | 13 | All three |
| LOGGED | 9 | 12 | All three |
| LEGGED | 9 | 12 | All three |
| LODGED | 9 | 11 | All three |
| LAGGED | 9 | 12 | All three |
| LUGGED | 9 | 13 | All three |
LEAGUE, LENGTH, and LEDGER are natural anchors for the L-G arrangement. Other entries shift into inflected shapes: LOGGED, LEGGED, and LODGED all retain the same fixed positions. Scan both base forms and endings when a partial board pattern points to this group.
L words with a fixed G
- LEAGUE, LENGTH, and LEDGER are familiar anchors.
- LOGGED, LEGGED, and LODGED use doubled consonants.
- LAUGHY reaches 13 points.
- LENGTH and LAUGHS each score 10.
- Eleven of 72 matches count as common.
What forms appear around the fixed G?
LEAGUE, LENGTH, and LEDGER are clear examples of the fixed G position.
LAUGHY tops the score list at 13, while LENGTH scores 10.
Where the L-G scores come from
The position clue does not require one shared ending. Base words and inflections both appear, so checking the final two letters is a useful last step. Look at the full ending before accepting an inflected form.
Questions people ask
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