7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and G as the 6th letter
34 7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and G as the 6th letter match the pattern, including DIVULGE, DIVERGE, and DOZINGS.
With D in 1st place, E is the most common 6th letter (550 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- DIVULGE12
- DIVERGE12
- DIALOGS9
- DUGONGS10
- DATINGS9
- DUNNAGE9
- DOCKAGE15
- DERANGE9
- DRAYAGE12
- DOGLEGS10
- DRYINGS12
- DEGORGE10
- DARINGS9
- DEALIGN9
- DEFANGS12
- DEFRAGS12
- DEMERGE11
- DERAIGN9
- DETERGE9
- DICINGS11
- DININGS9
- DISCAGE11
- DISEDGE10
- DIVINGS12
- DONINGS9
- DOPINGS11
- DORBUGS11
- DOTINGS9
- DOXINGS16
- DOZINGS18
- DUOLOGS9
- DUPINGS11
- DYEINGS12
- DYSLOGY15
All valid words 34
- DARINGS9
- DATINGS9
- DEALIGN9
- DEFANGS12
- DEFRAGS12
- DEGORGE10
- DEMERGE11
- DERAIGN9
- DERANGE9
- DETERGE9
- DIALOGS9
- DICINGS11
- DININGS9
- DISCAGE11
- DISEDGE10
- DIVERGE12
- DIVINGS12
- DIVULGE12
- DOCKAGE15
- DOGLEGS10
- DONINGS9
- DOPINGS11
- DORBUGS11
- DOTINGS9
- DOXINGS16
- DOZINGS18
- DRAYAGE12
- DRYINGS12
- DUGONGS10
- DUNNAGE9
- DUOLOGS9
- DUPINGS11
- DYEINGS12
- DYSLOGY15
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOZINGS | 18 | 20 | Collins only |
| DOXINGS | 16 | 18 | NWL only |
| DOCKAGE | 15 | 17 | All three |
| DYSLOGY | 15 | 15 | Collins only |
| DIVULGE | 12 | 16 | All three |
| DIVERGE | 12 | 14 | All three |
| DRAYAGE | 12 | 12 | All three |
| DRYINGS | 12 | 13 | Collins only |
| DEFANGS | 12 | 14 | All three |
| DYEINGS | 12 | 13 | All three |
| DEFRAGS | 12 | 13 | Collins · NWL |
| DIVINGS | 12 | 15 | Collins · NWL |
The fixed pattern is D _ _ _ _ G _, so the sixth tile narrows the search sharply: only 34 tournament-dictionary words qualify. Collins includes 29, NWL2023 includes 26, and ENABLE includes 17, so the accepted set changes with the game. No entry falls among the top 25,000 English words by frequency; treat these as puzzle vocabulary, not everyday terms.
7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and G as the 6th letter
- Exactly 34 words begin with D and place G in position six.
- DIVULGE and DIVERGE are recognizable matches that end in E.
- 20 matches end in S; 11 end in E, two in N, and one in Y.
- DOZINGS scores 18 points, the highest listed; DOXINGS scores 16.
- Collins accepts 29 matches; NWL2023 accepts 26, and ENABLE accepts 17.
Which words fit D _ _ _ _ G _?
DIVULGE, DIVERGE, and DERANGE all put G in the sixth slot, while DIALOGS and DOGLEGS finish with S. The post-G tile matters: 20 matches end in S, compared with 11 ending in E. Don’t stop checking after you place G; the final letter is a strong clue within this small group.
The starting letter makes this group relatively small: 7-letter words with S first and G sixth number 88, compared with 34 beginning with D. If D is fixed by your rack or clue, try the common-looking examples first, then test less familiar forms such as DUNNAGE and DOCKAGE.
Which matches score well in Scrabble?
DOZINGS leads the score list at 18 points, followed by DOXINGS at 16; DOCKAGE and DYSLOGY each reach 15. A familiar-looking match is not automatically the strongest play, so compare the letters in your rack before settling on a word. Premium board squares change the final Scrabble total.
Definitions are available for 31 of the 34 matches, and none falls within the common-word frequency cutoff. Some forms may feel obscure beside DIVULGE, so check your game's word list before playing. The phrase 7-letter words with D as the 1st letter and G as the 6th letter describes the pattern, not a guarantee of everyday vocabulary or universal acceptance.
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