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

There are 221 7-letter words with O as the 2nd letter and G as the 4th letter, from familiar ROUGHLY to high-scoring ZOOGAMY.

221 wordsTop pick ROUGHLYHighest score ZOOGAMY 22

17 of 221 are everyday words (8%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

2nd letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

4th letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

With O in 2nd place, T is the most common 4th letter (451 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

Length
4
5
6
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10
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15

Common words 17 · most-used first

ROUGHLY₁₄
FORGIVE₁₄
LONGEST₈
DODGERS₁₀
LOGGING₁₀
TOUGHER₁₁
LONGING₉
TONGUES₈
LODGING₁₀
FORGETS₁₁
JOGGING₁₇
GOGGLES₁₀
FORGING₁₂
DODGING₁₁
COUGARS₁₀
FORGERY₁₄
GOOGLED₁₀

All valid words 221

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

BODGERS₁₁
BODGIER₁₁
BODGIES₁₁
BODGING₁₂
BOGGARD₁₂
BOGGART₁₁
BOGGERS₁₁
BOGGIER₁₁
BOGGING₁₂
BOGGISH₁₄
BOGGLED₁₂
BOGGLER₁₁
BOGGLES₁₁
BONGING₁₁
BONGOES₁₀
BOOGERS₁₀
BOOGEYS₁₃
BOOGIED₁₁
BOOGIES₁₀
BOUGETS₁₀
BOUGHED₁₄
BOUGHTS₁₃
BOUGIER₁₀
BOUGIES₁₀
BOUGING₁₁
BOWGETS₁₃
COAGENT₁₀
COAGULA₁₀
CODGERS₁₁
COGGERS₁₁
COGGIES₁₁
COGGING₁₂
COGGLED₁₂
COGGLES₁₁
COIGNED₁₁
COIGNES₁₀
CONGAED₁₁
CONGEAL₁₀
CONGEED₁₁
CONGEES₁₀
CONGERS₁₀
CONGEST₁₀
CONGIUS₁₀
CONGOES₁₀
CONGOUS₁₀
CONGREE₁₀
CONGRUE₁₀
COUGANS₁₀
COUGARS₁₀
COUGHED₁₄
COUGHER₁₃
COUGUAR₁₀
COWGIRL₁₃
DODGEMS₁₂
DODGERS₁₀
DODGERY₁₃
DODGIER₁₀
DODGING₁₁
DOGGERS₁₀
DOGGERY₁₃
DOGGESS₁₀
DOGGIER₁₀
DOGGIES₁₀
DOGGING₁₁
DOGGISH₁₃
DOGGONE₁₀
DOGGREL₁₀
DONGING₁₀
DONGLES₉
DONGOLA₉
DOUGHTY₁₅
FOGGAGE₁₃
FOGGERS₁₂
FOGGIER₁₂
FOGGILY₁₅
FOGGING₁₃
FORGAVE₁₄
FORGERS₁₁
FORGERY₁₄
FORGETS₁₁
FORGING₁₂
FORGIVE₁₄
FORGOER₁₁
FORGOES₁₁
FORGONE₁₁
FOUGADE₁₂
FOUGHTY₁₇
GOGGLED₁₁
GOGGLER₁₀
GOGGLES₁₀
GONGING₁₀
GONGYOS₁₂
GOOGLED₁₀
GOOGLES₉
GOOGOLS₉
GORGERS₉
GORGETS₉
GORGIAS₉
GORGING₁₀
GORGIOS₉
GORGONS₉
GOUGERE₉
GOUGERS₉
GOUGING₁₀
HOAGIES₁₁
HOGGERS₁₂
HOGGERY₁₅
HOGGETS₁₂
HOGGING₁₃
HOGGINS₁₂
HOGGISH₁₅
HONGIED₁₂
HONGIES₁₁
HONGING₁₂
HOUGHED₁₅
JOGGERS₁₆
JOGGING₁₇
JOGGLED₁₇
JOGGLER₁₆
JOGGLES₁₆
KONGONI₁₂
LODGERS₉
LODGING₁₀
LOGGATS₉
LOGGERS₉
LOGGETS₉
LOGGIAS₉
LOGGIER₉
LOGGING₁₀
LOGGISH₁₂
LONGANS₈
LONGBOW₁₃
LONGERS₈
LONGEST₈
LONGIES₈
LONGING₉
LONGISH₁₁
LOOGIES₈
LORGNON₈
MODGING₁₂
MOGGANS₁₁
MOGGIES₁₁
MOGGING₁₂
MONGERS₁₀
MONGERY₁₃
MONGOES₁₀
MONGOLS₁₀
MONGREL₁₀
MORGANS₁₀
MORGAYS₁₃
MORGENS₁₀
MORGUES₁₀
NOGGING₁₀
NOGGINS₉
NONGAME₁₀
NONGAYS₁₁
NOOGIES₈
NOUGATS₈
NOUGHTS₁₁
PODGIER₁₁
PODGILY₁₄
PONGALS₁₀
PONGEES₁₀
PONGIDS₁₁
PONGIER₁₀
PONGING₁₁
PONGOES₁₀
POOGYES₁₃
POPGUNS₁₂
PORGIES₁₀
PORGING₁₁
POTGUNS₁₀
ROTGUTS₈
ROUGHED₁₂
ROUGHEN₁₁
ROUGHER₁₁
ROUGHIE₁₁
ROUGHLY₁₄
ROUGING₉
SODGERS₉
SOGGIER₉
SOGGILY₁₂
SOGGING₁₀
SOIGNEE₈
SONGFUL₁₁
SONGKOK₁₆
SONGMAN₁₀
SONGMEN₁₀
SOOGEED₉
SOOGEES₈
SOOGIED₉
SOOGIES₈
SORGHOS₁₁
SORGHUM₁₃
SOUGHED₁₂
TOGGERS₉
TOGGERY₁₂
TOGGING₁₀
TOGGLED₁₀
TOGGLER₉
TOGGLES₉
TONGERS₈
TONGING₉
TONGMAN₁₀
TONGMEN₁₀
TONGUED₉
TONGUES₈
TORGOCH₁₃
TOUGHED₁₂
TOUGHEN₁₁
TOUGHER₁₁
TOUGHIE₁₁
TOUGHLY₁₄
WOGGISH₁₅
WOGGLES₁₂
WONGIED₁₂
ZOOGAMY₂₂
ZOOGENY₂₀
ZOOGLEA₁₇
ZOOGONY₂₀
ZORGITE₁₇

Letters by positionIn 42% of these words the 7th letter is S.

1st letter

C12%
B12%
D8%

3rd letter

G29%
N24%
U14%

5th letter

I33%
E22%
H10%

6th letter

E37%
N20%
R14%

7th letter

S42%
G13%
D10%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses

Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; ZOOGAMY tops the list with 22. Scores before board bonuses.

88 points: 14 words
9 points: 29 words
1010 points: 60 words
11 points: 45 words
1212 points: 29 words
13 points: 17 words
1414 points: 9 words
15 points: 6 words
1616 points: 4 words
17 points: 5 words
1818 points: 0 words
19 points: 0 words
2020 points: 2 words
21 points: 0 words
2222 points: 1 words

Word	Scrabble	Words With Friends	Dictionaries
ZOOGAMY	22	23	Collins only
ZOOGENY	20	21	Collins · NWL
ZOOGONY	20	21	Collins only
JOGGING	17	23	All three
JOGGLED	17	22	All three
ZOOGLEA	17	19	All three
ZORGITE	17	18	Collins only
FOUGHTY	17	17	Collins only
JOGGERS	16	20	All three
SONGKOK	16	18	Collins only
JOGGLER	16	21	All three
JOGGLES	16	21	All three

This pattern gives you a sizeable pool, but only 17 entries rank among common English words. Familiar options such as FORGIVE, LONGEST, and TOUGHER stand beside less everyday terms. The position clues fix the shape as _ O _ G _ _ _, leaving the first, third, fifth, sixth, and final letters open.

How many words fit O second and G fourth?

The pattern matches 221 tournament-dictionary words.
Only 17 matches fall within the common-word group.
A final S is most frequent: 92 words end that way; 28 end in G.
Collins includes 218 matches, compared with 166 in NWL2023 and 151 in ENABLE.
ZOOGAMY leads the scoring examples at 22 points before board bonuses.

Which familiar words match this letter pattern?

Start with ROUGHLY, TOUGHER, and ROUGHER if you recognize words by shared roots. Each keeps O second and G fourth, while the ending changes the word's form or meaning.

FORGIVE, FORGAVE, FORGETS, and FORGING make another memorable cluster. LONGEST, LONGING, LODGING, and GOGGLES are further examples that fit the fixed positions without requiring an unusual spelling.

The final S is a strong clue: 92 matches end in S, including DODGERS, TONGUES, and COUGARS. That count makes a plural or verb ending worth testing, though it does not identify the middle letters for you.

Turn the pattern into a word-game play

Seven-letter words offer a Scrabble bingo chance: play all seven rack tiles and the standard bonus adds 50 points. With O and G fixed, check endings such as S or G first, then fit the remaining rack letters into the open slots.

For 7-letter words with O as the 2nd letter and G as the 4th letter, the main limitation is dictionary coverage: the 221 matches combine tournament lists, and 183 have definitions. Check your game's word list before relying on an unfamiliar entry.

Questions people ask

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word with O second and G fourth?

ZOOGAMY scores 22 points before board bonuses, the highest score among these matches. Its Z supplies much of the value, so the word is more of a scoring opportunity than an everyday vocabulary pick. A premium letter square can raise its total further.

Do all 221 words appear in every Scrabble dictionary?

No, the dictionary counts differ. Collins includes 218 matches, while NWL2023 includes 166 and ENABLE includes 151. A word accepted in one game may be absent from another game's list, so verify an unfamiliar entry against the rules you are playing.

Which common words have O second and G fourth?

The pattern has 17 entries in the common-word group. ROUGHLY, FORGIVE, LONGEST, and TOUGHER are recognizable examples; more specialized matches such as ZOOGAMY are far less familiar. The fixed letters narrow the search, but the ending still matters.

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