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

7-letter words with p as the 2nd letter and g as the 7th letter number 28; SPIKING is the top scorer at 14 points.

28 wordsTop pick OPENINGHighest score SPIKING 14

2 of 28 are everyday words (7%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With P in 2nd place, S is the most common 7th letter (223 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

  • Length
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Best words to play first 28 · most-used first

  • OPENING10
  • SPACING12
  • SPEWING13
  • SPARING10
  • SPIKING14
  • UPSWING13
  • OPINING10
  • SPAYING13
  • SPITING10
  • SPADING11
  • SPORING10
  • SPIRING10
  • SPOKING14
  • UPGOING11
  • SPANING10
  • SPILING10
  • UPBRING12
  • APAYING13
  • SPAEING10
  • SPUEING10
  • SPUMING12
  • UPALONG10
  • UPFLING13
  • UPFLUNG13
  • UPLYING13
  • UPSWUNG13
  • UPTYING13

Showing the top 27 of 28 words. See every valid word

All valid words 28

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

  • APAYING13
  • OPENING10
  • OPINING10
  • SPACING12
  • SPADING11
  • SPAEING10
  • SPANING10
  • SPARING10
  • SPAYING13
  • SPEWING13
  • SPICING12
  • SPIKING14
  • SPILING10
  • SPIRING10
  • SPITING10
  • SPOKING14
  • SPORING10
  • SPUEING10
  • SPUMING12
  • UPALONG10
  • UPBRING12
  • UPFLING13
  • UPFLUNG13
  • UPGOING11
  • UPLYING13
  • UPSWING13
  • UPSWUNG13
  • UPTYING13
Letters by positionIn 100% of these words the 6th letter is N.
1st letter
  1. S57%
  2. U32%
  3. O7%
3rd letter
  1. A29%
  2. I21%
  3. E7%
4th letter
  1. R14%
  2. Y14%
  3. L14%
5th letter
  1. I89%
  2. U7%
  3. O4%
6th letter
  1. N100%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 10 in Scrabble; SPIKING tops the list with 14. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1010 points: 11 words
  2. 11 points: 2 words
  3. 1212 points: 4 words
  4. 13 points: 9 words
  5. 1414 points: 2 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
SPIKING1417All three
SPOKING1417All three
SPEWING1316All three
UPSWING1317All three
SPAYING1315All three
APAYING1315Collins only
UPFLING1318All three
UPFLUNG1319All three
UPLYING1317Collins only
UPSWUNG1318All three
UPTYING1316Collins only
SPACING1216All three

The pattern holds P in position 2 and G in position 7, leaving the remaining tiles to separate 28 candidates. A focused list of 28. Every match ends in G, and only two qualify as common words.. The positions act as a filter, while the changing middle letters keep the search open.

At a glance for P and G

  • 28 words match the fixed P and G positions.
  • 2 meet the common-word measure.
  • 28 end in G.
  • SPIKING leads the score list at 14 points.

Which examples fit the P–G frame?

OPENING, SPACING, SPEWING and SPARING share a final G but begin with different first letters. That variation matters because the fixed second P does not imply one single prefix. SPIKING leads the score list at 14, with SPOKING also at 14; the more familiar SPEWING scores 13.

This ending is structurally fixed, while the first letter is not: examples begin with O, S and U. That makes the opening square a better clue than the final G. Common-looking forms such as OPENING and SPACING are only a small window into a set with very few frequent entries.

How do the endings narrow the search?

Only two entries meet the common-word measure, so familiar-looking -ing forms should not make the entire set feel routine. Twenty-eight words share the G ending, which means the final square provides no separation at all. Use the first letter and middle sequence to distinguish options, then verify unfamiliar forms in your game’s dictionary.

A scoring clue from SPIKING

Tip

The repeated G finish is a clue, not a sorting tool: it applies to all 28 entries.

Questions people ask

What do all matches share at the end?
The pattern contains 28 7-letter words with P as the 2nd letter and G as the 7th letter. OPENING, SPACING, SPEWING, SPARING illustrate the matches; SPIKING leads the score list at 14 points. The fixed positions identify the pattern; the other letters still need to match the full word.
Which words lead the scoring table?
SPIKING leads the scoring comparison at 14 points. Its tile value is only one part of a legal play; the available board squares and crossing letters decide whether it fits. Confirm an unfamiliar word in your game’s word list before committing.
Are many entries common?
The leading final letter is G, with 28 matches. Only two entries meet the common-word measure, so familiar-looking -ing forms should not make the entire set feel routine The endings provide a useful filter when a final tile is already fixed, though they do not identify a word by themselves.

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