6-letter words with O as the 2nd letter and G as the 3rd letter

6-letter words with O as the 2nd letter and G as the 3rd letter total 126; DOGFOX leads the score list at 18 points.

126 wordsTop pick ROGERSHighest score DOGFOX 18

3 of 126 are everyday words (2%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With O in 2nd place, R is the most common 3rd letter (370 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 126 · most-used first

  • ROGERS7
  • LOGGED9
  • YOGURT10
  • TOGGLE8
  • DOGGIE9
  • ROGUES7
  • BOGGED11
  • DOGGED10
  • BOGART9
  • COGNAC11
  • COGENT9
  • JOGGER15
  • MOGULS9
  • JOGGED16
  • NOGGIN8
  • LOGGER8
  • LOGICS9
  • DOGMAS10
  • GOGGLE9
  • LOGINS7
  • POGROM11
  • BOGEYS12
  • BOGIES9
  • BOGGLE10
  • FOGGED12
  • LOGGIA8
  • LOGOUT7
  • LOGJAM16
  • COGITO9
  • BOGANS9
  • DOGGER9
  • HOGGED12
  • MOGHUL12
  • DOGLEG9
  • YOGINI10
  • HOGANS10
  • LOGANS7
  • LOGIES7
  • BOGONG10
  • DOGMAN10
  • FOGIES10
  • HOGTIE10
  • VOGUES10
  • LOGOFF13
  • FOGGER11
  • FOGEYS13
  • COGGER10
  • HOGGIN11

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All valid words 126

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

  • BOGANS9
  • BOGART9
  • BOGEYS12
  • BOGGED11
  • BOGGER10
  • BOGGLE10
  • BOGIED10
  • BOGIES9
  • BOGLES9
  • BOGMAN11
  • BOGMEN11
  • BOGOAK13
  • BOGONG10
  • COGENT9
  • COGGED11
  • COGGER10
  • COGGIE10
  • COGGLE10
  • COGGLY13
  • COGIES9
  • COGITO9
  • COGNAC11
  • COGONS9
  • COGUES9
  • COGWAY15
  • DOGATE8
  • DOGDOM11
  • DOGEAR8
  • DOGEYS11
  • DOGFOX18
  • DOGGED10
  • DOGGER9
  • DOGGIE9
  • DOGIES8
  • DOGLEG9
  • DOGMAN10
  • DOGMAS10
  • DOGMEN10
  • DOGNAP10
  • FOGASH13
  • FOGBOW15
  • FOGDOG12
  • FOGEYS13
  • FOGGED12
  • FOGGER11
  • FOGIES10
  • FOGLES10
  • FOGMAN12
  • FOGMEN12
  • FOGRAM12
  • GOGGAS9
  • GOGGLE9
  • GOGGLY12
  • GOGLET8
  • HOGANS10
  • HOGENS10
  • HOGGED12
  • HOGGER11
  • HOGGET11
  • HOGGIN11
  • HOGLET10
  • HOGNUT10
  • HOGTIE10
  • JOGGED16
  • JOGGER15
  • JOGGLE15
  • LOGANS7
  • LOGGAT8
  • LOGGED9
  • LOGGER8
  • LOGGIA8
  • LOGGIE8
  • LOGICS9
  • LOGIER7
  • LOGIES7
  • LOGILY10
  • LOGINS7
  • LOGION7
  • LOGJAM16
  • LOGLOG8
  • LOGOED8
  • LOGOFF13
  • LOGONS7
  • LOGOUT7
  • LOGWAY13
  • MOGGAN10
  • MOGGED11
  • MOGGIE10
  • MOGHUL12
  • MOGULS9
  • NOGAKU11
  • NOGGED9
  • NOGGIN8
  • OOGAMY12
  • OOGENY10
  • POGEYS12
  • POGGES10
  • POGIES9
  • POGOED10
  • POGOER9
  • POGOES9
  • POGROM11
  • ROGERS7
  • ROGNON7
  • ROGUED8
  • ROGUES7
  • SOGERS7
  • SOGGED9
  • TOGAED8
  • TOGATE7
  • TOGGED9
  • TOGGER8
  • TOGGLE8
  • TOGROG8
  • TOGUES7
  • VOGIER10
  • VOGUED11
  • VOGUER10
  • VOGUES10
  • VOGUEY13
  • WOGGLE11
  • YOGEES10
  • YOGINI10
  • YOGINS10
  • YOGISM12
  • YOGURT10
Letters by positionIn 41% of these words the 5th letter is E.
1st letter
  1. L15%
  2. D11%
  3. B10%
4th letter
  1. G31%
  2. I13%
  3. E9%
5th letter
  1. E41%
  2. A12%
  3. N10%
6th letter
  1. S26%
  2. D13%
  3. E10%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; DOGFOX tops the list with 18. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 77 points: 13 words
  2. 8 points: 16 words
  3. 99 points: 23 words
  4. 10 points: 32 words
  5. 1111 points: 16 words
  6. 12 points: 12 words
  7. 1313 points: 7 words
  8. 14 points: 0 words
  9. 1515 points: 4 words
  10. 16 points: 2 words
  11. 1717 points: 0 words
  12. 18 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
DOGFOX1819Collins only
JOGGED1620All three
LOGJAM1621All three
JOGGER1519All three
JOGGLE1520All three
COGWAY1516All three
FOGBOW1517All three
LOGOFF1315Collins · NWL
FOGEYS1313All three
LOGWAY1314All three
BOGOAK1315Collins only
COGGLY1316Collins only

A fixed O-G pair gives you a narrow pattern, but the words vary widely in familiarity. LOGGED, YOGURT, TOGGLE and DOGGIE are recognizable examples; many other matches are specialist or less common terms. Only 3 entries meet the common-word cutoff, so treat the full set as a tournament-word reference rather than an everyday vocabulary list.

The O-G pattern at a glance

  • There are 126 six-letter matches with O second and G third across the tournament dictionaries.
  • Collins has 122 matches, while NWL2023 has 90; dictionary acceptance differs for this pattern.
  • ENABLE includes 77 matches, so its coverage is narrower than Collins for these words.
  • Only 3 matches count as common, despite familiar examples such as YOGURT and LOGGED.
  • L is the leading first letter with 19 words; S is the leading final letter with 33.

Which 6-letter words have O second and G third?

The pattern appears in several distinct word shapes: LOGGED and DOGGED end in -ed, while ROGUES and MOGULS take plural endings. TOGGLE and GOGGLE repeat the G later in the word, making them easy to overlook when you focus only on the fixed pair.

Starting letters help narrow a crowded rack or puzzle. L leads with 19 matches, followed by D with 14 and B with 13. At the other end, S appears 33 times, nearly twice as often as D, which closes 17 words.

How to use 6-letter words with O as 2nd and G as 3rd

For a scoring play, DOGFOX tops the score ranking at 18 points. JOGGED and LOGJAM follow at 16 each, while JOGGER, JOGGLE, COGWAY and FOGBOW score 15. These are stronger score targets than familiar LOGGED, but board placement still determines the play's value.

The main limitation is vocabulary: only 3 words in the set are common, and the dictionary totals do not match. Confirm a candidate against your game's word list before playing. The pattern itself is a reliable filter, but it does not guarantee that every matching word is accepted in every ruleset.

Questions people ask

How many six-letter words have O second and G third?
There are 126 six-letter matches with O in position two and G in position three. The count includes words listed in at least one covered tournament dictionary, rather than every possible English word. LOGGED, YOGURT and TOGGLE are recognizable examples among the matches.
What is the highest-scoring O-G word with six letters?
DOGFOX is the top-scoring match at 18 points. JOGGED and LOGJAM each score 16, and JOGGER and JOGGLE each score 15. These scores rank the words themselves; the placement of letters on a board can change a play's total.
Do Collins and NWL2023 accept the same O-G words?
No. Collins includes 122 matching words, while NWL2023 includes 90. ENABLE has 77. Those totals show that dictionary choice matters for this pattern, so check the word list used in your game before relying on an unfamiliar candidate.

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