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.

34 wordsTop pick DIVULGEHighest score DOZINGS 18

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.

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Best words to play first 34 · most-used 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

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

  • 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
Letters by positionIn 59% of these words the 7th letter is S.
2nd letter
  1. E24%
  2. I24%
  3. O24%
3rd letter
  1. R12%
  2. T9%
  3. A9%
4th letter
  1. I38%
  2. L15%
  3. E12%
5th letter
  1. N47%
  2. A15%
  3. R12%
7th letter
  1. S59%
  2. E32%
  3. N6%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 9 in Scrabble; DOZINGS tops the list with 18. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 99 points: 12 words
  2. 10 points: 4 words
  3. 1111 points: 6 words
  4. 12 points: 8 words
  5. 1313 points: 0 words
  6. 14 points: 0 words
  7. 1515 points: 2 words
  8. 16 points: 1 words
  9. 1717 points: 0 words
  10. 18 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
DOZINGS1820Collins only
DOXINGS1618NWL only
DOCKAGE1517All three
DYSLOGY1515Collins only
DIVULGE1216All three
DIVERGE1214All three
DRAYAGE1212All three
DRYINGS1213Collins only
DEFANGS1214All three
DYEINGS1213All three
DEFRAGS1213Collins · NWL
DIVINGS1215Collins · 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.

Questions people ask

How many of these seven-letter words end in S?
20 of the 34 matches end in S, making it the most frequent final letter in this group. E is next, with 11 words; two end in N and one ends in Y. Once D and the sixth-position G are fixed, checking the final tile can narrow your options.
What is the highest-scoring word in this group?
DOZINGS is highest at 18 points in the scoring data. DOXINGS follows at 16, while DOCKAGE and DYSLOGY each score 15. Those are word scores; premium board squares change the final Scrabble total, so check the board before playing.
Are all 34 words accepted in every dictionary?
No. Collins includes 29 matches, NWL2023 includes 26, and ENABLE includes 17, so acceptance depends on the game's word list. For example, the overall count includes words recognized by at least one tournament dictionary, not necessarily all three.

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