Words Containing LG
Browse every English word that contains the sequence LG. Knowing words with rare letter combinations — especially Q, X, Z, and digraphs like TH, CH, and SH — is a key strategy for scoring big in Scrabble and Words with Friends.
Data at a glance — 834 matches, 20.5 avg pts, 12.8 avg letters.
- Total words
- 834
- Avg length
- 12.8 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 20.5 pts
- Highest scoring
- phenylglyoxylic (39 pts)
- Longest word
- phenylglyoxylic (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 26(13%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
With 834 valid entries, this is one of the larger curated lists on unscrambletools.com, sorted by length and Scrabble score for quick scanning. Scrabble players will notice 26 words carrying Q, X, Z, J, or K — letters that separate casual players from competitive ones. Suffix patterns such as -IA, -NG, -IC, -GIA appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. For quick wins, prioritise phenylglyoxylic (39 pts) — they lead this list on raw tile value. Daily Wordle solvers benefit from lists like this when a letter pattern repeats across puzzles; knowing valid words in advance reduces wasted guesses. Words with Friends shares most of these entries; the average score of 20.5 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. With a vowel ratio of 0.4, this list skews consonant-heavy — keep extra vowels on your rack when targeting these words.
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Strategy & study tips
Large lists pair well with the Pattern Finder: add exclusions or second constraints to carve study-sized subsets from the full dictionary count. About 13% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Average Scrabble value here is 20.5 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Anchor words: highest scorer PHENYLGLYOXYLIC, longest PHENYLGLYOXYLIC. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 834 matches. Review related searches at the bottom of this page to hop between adjacent patterns without competing URLs in search results.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- PHENYLGLYOXYLIC (15 letters, 39 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- BENZOYLGLYCINE (14 letters, 34 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- METHYLGLYOXAL (13 letters, 32 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- METHYLGLYCOCOLL (15 letters, 31 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- PHENYLGLYCOLIC (14 letters, 30 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- HYPERCRYALGESIA (15 letters, 29 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- AMALGAMIZATION (14 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- HEMIHYPALGESIA (14 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 834 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
- phenylglyoxylic39 pts
- methylglycocoll31 pts
- hypercryalgesia29 pts
- dacryocystalgia27 pts
- schoolgirlishly27 pts
- algorithmically26 pts
- anticephalalgic25 pts
- pteroylglutamic25 pts
- erythromelalgia24 pts
- dacryoadenalgia23 pts
- overindulgently23 pts
- preamalgamation22 pts
- ischioneuralgia21 pts
- orchioneuralgia21 pts
- superindulgence21 pts
- thermoanalgesia21 pts
- amalgamationist20 pts
- nonpromulgation20 pts
- arthroneuralgia19 pts
- neurogastralgia17 pts
- odontoneuralgia17 pts
14-letter words
- benzoylglycine34 pts
- phenylglycolic30 pts
- amalgamization28 pts
- hemihypalgesia28 pts
- vulgarizations27 pts
- algebraization26 pts
- dacrycystalgia26 pts
- cholecystalgia25 pts
- schoolgirlhood24 pts
- algometrically22 pts
- dacryadenalgia22 pts
- sphincteralgia22 pts
- unamalgamative22 pts
- nonamalgamable21 pts
- overindulgence21 pts
- subalgebraical21 pts
- cystoneuralgia20 pts
- rachianalgesia20 pts
- reamalgamating20 pts
- repromulgating20 pts
- thermanalgesia20 pts
- unamalgamating20 pts
- algesireceptor19 pts
- indulgentially19 pts
- nonalgebraical19 pts
- nonindulgently19 pts
- reamalgamation19 pts
- repromulgation19 pts
- antiodontalgic18 pts
- nonvulgarities18 pts
- superindulgent18 pts
- ultraindulgent16 pts
- osteoneuralgia15 pts
13-letter words
- methylglyoxal32 pts
- methylglycine27 pts
- phenylglycine27 pts
- photoalgraphy27 pts
- unvulgarizing27 pts
- ophthalmalgic26 pts
- vulgarization26 pts
- algebrization25 pts
- sacrocoxalgia25 pts
- acetylglycine24 pts
- ophthalmalgia24 pts
- circumfulgent23 pts
- uneffulgently23 pts
- schoolgirlish22 pts
- unpilgrimlike22 pts
- algebraically21 pts
- appendicalgia21 pts
- caprimulgidae21 pts
- coeliomyalgia21 pts
- encephalalgia21 pts
- hellgrammites21 pts
- malgovernment21 pts
- schoolgirlism21 pts
- woolgathering21 pts
- algologically20 pts
- fullgrownness20 pts
- nondivulgence20 pts
- pilgrimatical20 pts
- unamalgamable20 pts
- undivulgeable20 pts
- unrefulgently20 pts
- hemianalgesia19 pts
- nostalgically19 pts
- overindulging19 pts
- preindulgence19 pts
- reamalgamated19 pts
- repromulgated19 pts
- unamalgamated19 pts
- unpromulgated19 pts
- algiomuscular18 pts
- amalgamations18 pts
- overindulgent18 pts
- pancreatalgia18 pts
- postneuralgic18 pts
- promulgations18 pts
- subalgebraist18 pts
- unalgebraical18 pts
- unindulgently18 pts
- unvulgarising18 pts
- algaeological17 pts
- antodontalgic17 pts
- nonindulgence17 pts
- refulgentness17 pts
- vulgarisation17 pts
- antineuralgic16 pts
- peritonealgia16 pts
- aerodontalgia15 pts
- indulgentness15 pts
12-letter words
- amalgamatize26 pts
- unvulgarized26 pts
- algebraizing25 pts
- pharyngalgic24 pts
- acetylglycin23 pts
- hyperalgebra23 pts
- hyperalgesic23 pts
- hyperalgetic23 pts
- squillgeeing23 pts
- pharyngalgia22 pts
- hyperalgesia21 pts
- hyperalgesis21 pts
- subfulgently21 pts
- amalgamative20 pts
- celiomyalgia20 pts
- hellgrammite20 pts
- promulgatory20 pts
- caprimulgine19 pts
- doppelganger19 pts
- esophagalgia19 pts
- festivalgoer19 pts
- nonvulgarity19 pts
- pilgrimaging19 pts
- prealgebraic19 pts
- redivulgence19 pts
- spondylalgia19 pts
- subalgebraic19 pts
- undivulgable19 pts
- woolgatherer19 pts
- amalgamating18 pts
- myoneuralgia18 pts
- neuralgiform18 pts
- nondivulging18 pts
- overindulged18 pts
- pervulgation18 pts
- promulgating18 pts
- rheumatalgia18 pts
- thermalgesia18 pts
- acromelalgia17 pts
- algometrical17 pts
- amalgamation17 pts
- amalgamators17 pts
- indulgencing17 pts
- nonalgebraic17 pts
- overindulges17 pts
- pneumonalgia17 pts
- preindulging17 pts
- preneuralgic17 pts
- promulgation17 pts
- promulgators17 pts
- reamalgamate17 pts
- repromulgate17 pts
- unvulgarised17 pts
- algaesthesia16 pts
- algaesthesis16 pts
- algodoncillo16 pts
- indulgencies16 pts
- interfulgent16 pts
- preindulgent16 pts
- reindulgence16 pts
- tollgatherer16 pts
- unvulgarness16 pts
- algarrobilla15 pts
- algesiometer15 pts
- algaeologist14 pts
- indulgential14 pts
- nonindulgent14 pts
- otoneuralgia13 pts
11-letter words
- devulgarize25 pts
- vulgarizing25 pts
- algebraized24 pts
- unvulgarize24 pts
- vulgarizers24 pts
- benzanalgen23 pts
- pilgarlicky23 pts
- coccygalgia22 pts
- prefulgency22 pts
- squilgeeing22 pts
- squillgeing22 pts
- typhlomolge22 pts
- algonquians21 pts
- cephalalgic21 pts
- effulgently21 pts
- chapelgoing20 pts
- effulgences20 pts
- hysteralgic20 pts
- pilgrimlike20 pts
- schoolgirly20 pts
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- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 834 words matching this pattern. The average length is 12.8 letters and the average Scrabble score is 20.5 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is phenylglyoxylic (39 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 26 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
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- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
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- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
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- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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