7-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and I as the 4th letter
The 7-letter words with G as the 3rd letter and I as the 4th letter number 79, including familiar choices like DIGITAL and REGIONS.
10 of 79 are everyday words (13%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.
With G in 3rd place, G is the most common 4th letter (272 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
Best words to play first
- DIGITAL9
- REGIONS8
- ENGINES8
- MAGICAL12
- LOGICAL10
- HYGIENE14
- REGIMES10
- REGIMEN10
- LEGIONS8
- LEGIBLE10
- RIGIDLY12
- ENGINED9
- LEGIBLY13
- URGINGS9
- EDGIEST9
- SAGITTA8
- REGINAE8
- EDGINGS10
- VAGINAE11
- ANGIOMA10
- REGINAL8
- YOGINIS11
- ANGINAL8
- DIGICAM13
- TAGINES8
- LEGITIM10
- ENGINER8
- REGINAS8
- ANGINAS8
- ALGINIC10
- MEGILLA10
- REGIFTS11
- RAGINGS9
- REGIVEN11
- ENGILDS9
- ANGICOS10
- AEGISES8
- AUGITES8
- AUGITIC10
- BEGIFTS13
- BEGILDS11
- BEGINNE10
- BEGIRDS11
- CAGIEST10
- COGITOS10
- DUGITES9
- EGGIEST9
- ENGIRDS9
All valid words 79
- AEGISES8
- ALGINIC10
- ANGICOS10
- ANGINAL8
- ANGINAS8
- ANGIOMA10
- AUGITES8
- AUGITIC10
- BEGIFTS13
- BEGILDS11
- BEGINNE10
- BEGIRDS11
- CAGIEST10
- COGITOS10
- DIGICAM13
- DIGITAL9
- DUGITES9
- EDGIEST9
- EDGINGS10
- EGGIEST9
- ENGILDS9
- ENGINED9
- ENGINER8
- ENGINES8
- ENGIRDS9
- HEGIRAS11
- HYGIENE14
- INGINES8
- LEGIBLE10
- LEGIBLY13
- LEGIONS8
- LEGISTS8
- LEGITIM10
- LOGICAL10
- LOGIEST8
- LOGIONS8
- LUGINGS9
- MAGIANS10
- MAGICAL12
- MAGILPS12
- MAGISMS12
- MEGILLA10
- MEGILPH15
- MEGILPS12
- NIGIRIS8
- ORGIAST8
- OUGIYAS11
- PAGINAL10
- PAGINGS11
- PYGIDIA14
- RAGINGS9
- RAGINIS8
- REGIFTS11
- REGILDS9
- REGIMEN10
- REGIMES10
- REGINAE8
- REGINAL8
- REGINAS8
- REGIONS8
- REGIVEN11
- REGIVES11
- RIGIDER9
- RIGIDLY12
- SAGIEST8
- SAGITTA8
- TAGINES8
- UNGILDS9
- UNGIRDS9
- UNGIRTH11
- UPGIRDS11
- URGINGS9
- VAGINAE11
- VAGINAL11
- VAGINAS11
- VAGITUS11
- VOGIEST11
- YOGINIS11
- YOGISMS13
Highest-scoring words
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Dictionaries |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEGILPH | 15 | 18 | All three |
| HYGIENE | 14 | 14 | All three |
| PYGIDIA | 14 | 15 | All three |
| LEGIBLY | 13 | 16 | All three |
| DIGICAM | 13 | 16 | Collins · NWL |
| BEGIFTS | 13 | 15 | Collins only |
| YOGISMS | 13 | 14 | Collins · NWL |
| MAGICAL | 12 | 16 | All three |
| RIGIDLY | 12 | 13 | All three |
| MAGILPS | 12 | 16 | All three |
| MEGILPS | 12 | 16 | All three |
| MAGISMS | 12 | 15 | Collins only |
Fixing G and I in those middle positions leaves a compact set, but its word forms vary widely. DIGITAL and MAGICAL are easy to recognize; MEGILPH is the top scorer. The list draws from tournament dictionaries, and its endings are strikingly lopsided: S is far more common than any other final letter.
At a glance: the G-I pattern
- There are 79 qualifying words, with G third and I fourth in every entry.
- REGIONS leads the starting-letter count: 14 words begin with R.
- A total of 43 entries end in S; L and T follow with 7 each.
- MEGILPH scores 15 points, while HYGIENE and PYGIDIA each score 14.
- Only 10 entries are common by the word-frequency measure.
How many 7-letter words have G third and I fourth?
There are 79 seven-letter matches for this pattern. The most frequent first letter is R, with 14 words; L follows at 9, while A and E each start 8.
The final letter is much less balanced. S closes 43 entries, more than all the other listed endings combined individually; L and T each appear at the end of 7 words. That makes the pattern worth checking when your clue fixes the final tile.
Which G-I words score highest?
MEGILPH tops the score list at 15 points. HYGIENE and PYGIDIA are next at 14, followed by LEGIBLY, DIGICAM, BEGIFTS, and YOGISMS at 13 apiece. Those scores make unusual letters worth noticing, but a strong rack still depends on board placement.
Every 7-letter word with G as the 3rd letter and I as the 4th letter is not equally familiar: just 10 qualify as common, although 65 have a definition. Dictionary coverage also varies: Collins includes 77, NWL2023 includes 60, and ENABLE includes 50. Check your game's word list before relying on a less familiar entry.
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