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7-letter words with L as the 3rd letter and G as the 6th letter

7-letter words with L third and G sixth total 61; SPLODGY leads at 14 points.

61 wordsTop pick COLLEGEHighest score SPLODGY 14

12 of 61 are everyday words (20%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With L in 3rd place, E is the most common 6th letter (531 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Common words 12 · most-used first

  • COLLEGE10
  • VILLAGE11
  • BELONGS10
  • VOLTAGE11
  • SALVAGE11
  • MILEAGE10
  • ALLERGY11
  • FOLIAGE11
  • RULINGS8
  • COLLAGE10
  • FILINGS11
  • ENLARGE8
All valid words 61

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

  • ABLINGS10
  • ALLEDGE9
  • ALLEGGE9
  • ALLERGY11
  • ALLONGE8
  • AULNAGE8
  • BALINGS10
  • BELONGS10
  • BULKAGE14
  • COLLAGE10
  • COLLEGE10
  • EELINGS8
  • ENLARGE8
  • ERLANGS8
  • FALDAGE12
  • FILINGS11
  • FOLIAGE11
  • FULLAGE11
  • GALANGA9
  • HOLINGS11
  • KALONGS12
  • KILERGS12
  • LALANGS8
  • MALANGA10
  • MALMAGS12
  • MELANGE10
  • MELTAGE10
  • MILEAGE10
  • MILINGS10
  • MILLAGE10
  • OBLONGS10
  • OGLINGS9
  • OOLONGS8
  • OULONGS8
  • PALINGS10
  • PILINGS10
  • PILLAGE10
  • POLINGS10
  • PULINGS10
  • RULINGS8
  • SALVAGE11
  • SELVAGE11
  • SHLONGS11
  • SOLFEGE11
  • SPLODGE11
  • SPLODGY14
  • SPLURGE10
  • SPLURGY13
  • SULLAGE8
  • TALLAGE8
  • TALWEGS11
  • TELERGY11
  • TILINGS8
  • TILLAGE8
  • TOLINGS8
  • TOLLAGE8
  • ULLINGS8
  • UMLUNGU10
  • VILIAGO11
  • VILLAGE11
  • VOLTAGE11
Letters by positionIn 46% of these words the 5th letter is N.
1st letter
  1. S15%
  2. M11%
  3. T11%
2nd letter
  1. I18%
  2. A18%
  3. O16%
4th letter
  1. I28%
  2. L16%
  3. O15%
5th letter
  1. N46%
  2. A33%
  3. R10%
7th letter
  1. E44%
  2. S43%
  3. Y7%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; SPLODGY tops the list with 14. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 88 points: 16 words
  2. 9 points: 4 words
  3. 1010 points: 19 words
  4. 11 points: 15 words
  5. 1212 points: 4 words
  6. 13 points: 1 words
  7. 1414 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
SPLODGY1416Collins · NWL
BULKAGE1418All three
SPLURGY1316All three
KALONGS1215All three
FALDAGE1214Collins only
KILERGS1214Collins only
MALMAGS1216Collins only
VILLAGE1115All three
VOLTAGE1114All three
SALVAGE1114All three
ALLERGY1113All three
FOLIAGE1113All three

COLLEGE, VILLAGE, BELONGS, and VOLTAGE show the range of familiar forms in this _ _ L _ _ G _ frame. The sixth-position G is fixed, but the final letter is almost evenly divided between E and S. Twelve of the 61 matches qualify as common, a relatively visible everyday group.

At a glance on this pattern

  • 61 tournament-dictionary matches fit the fixed positions.
  • 12 qualify among the top 25,000 English words by frequency.
  • SPLODGY scores 14 points, the group's top base value.
  • E and S almost split the final position: 27 versus 26 of 61 matches.

7-letter words with L third and G sixth

SPLODGY and BULKAGE tie at 14 points; SPLURGY follows at 13. Those are modest ceilings beside high-value-letter patterns, so this set is more about fitting a known frame than chasing a large base score. VILLAGE and VOLTAGE each score 11, offering familiar alternatives.

E closes 27 matches and S closes 26, leaving only eight words with other endings. COLLEGE and VILLAGE represent the E group, while BELONGS and RULINGS show the S route. That near tie is the pattern’s clearest clue: use any known final tile, but do not assume one ending is likelier.

What should you know before playing?

Tip

Anchor the known tiles first, then compare the remaining letters with the exact spelling of the candidate.

Questions people ask

How are these words divided by final letter?
E ends 27 matches and S ends 26, an almost even split. COLLEGE and VILLAGE show the E ending, while BELONGS and RULINGS show S. Only eight matches finish with other letters.
What scores highest in this pattern?
SPLODG​​Y and BULKAGE tie at 14 points, with SPLURGY at 13. The ceiling is modest, so the main advantage is finding a word that fits the fixed sixth G. VILLAGE and VOLTAGE are familiar lower-scoring choices.
Which words begin with S?
Nine matches start with S, the largest opening group. SALVAGE is a familiar example; MILEAGE and TILLAGE represent the next two opening letters, each with seven entries. The opening spread is fairly even across the set.

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