7-letter words with G as the 2nd letter and A as the 4th letter

This is a tight letter-position search, and the results lean heavily toward words beginning with A: 14 of the 19 start that way. IGUANAS is a more familiar example, while OGHAMIC leads the scoring list. None of the matches rank among the top 25,000 English words by frequency, and none are Wordle answers.

What stands out in this letter pattern?

• The fixed pattern is _G_A___, with 19 tournament-dictionary matches.
• Fourteen words begin with A, four with I, and one with O.
• Seven matches end in S; four end in C.
• Collins lists all 19, compared with 15 in NWL2023 and 11 in ENABLE.

Which 7-letter words with G as the 2nd letter and A as the 4th letter score highest?

OGHAMIC tops the Scrabble scoring list at 15 points, followed by AGRAFFE at 14. AGGADAH, AGRAPHA, and AGRAVIC each score 13, so those three tie for the next spot.

The high scorers are not the words most players reach for first. IGUANAS is easier to recognize, but it does not appear among the top scoring entries. If you are choosing a play, check both the tile values and the board: a premium square can change the result.

How can you narrow the matches?

Start with the first letter: A gives you 14 candidates, while I gives you four and O gives you just one. If your final tile is S, seven matches remain; a final C cuts that group to four. These letter counts make a better filter than guessing from the whole set.

Treat this as a tournament-word search, not a list of everyday vocabulary. The zero common-word count explains why many results, such as AGGADAS and AGNATIC, may look unfamiliar. For a game that follows a specific dictionary, check that list before committing; Collins coverage is broader here than ENABLE coverage.