Words Containing DG
Browse every English word that contains the sequence DG. 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 — 1,010 matches, 21 avg pts, 12.1 avg letters.
- Total words
- 1,010
- Avg length
- 12.1 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 21 pts
- Highest scoring
- preacknowledged (29 pts)
- Longest word
- preacknowledged (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 81(41%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
With 1,010 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 81 words carrying Q, X, Z, J, or K — letters that separate casual players from competitive ones. Suffix patterns such as -NG, -GE, -ED, -ING appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. For quick wins, prioritise preacknowledged (29 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 21 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. With a vowel ratio of 0.35, 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 41% 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 21 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Anchor words: highest scorer PREACKNOWLEDGED, longest PREACKNOWLEDGED. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 1,010 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.
- PREACKNOWLEDGED (15 letters, 29 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- ACKNOWLEDGEDLY (14 letters, 29 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- JUDGMATICALLY (13 letters, 29 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- ACKNOWLEDGEABLE (15 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
- ACKNOWLEDGEMENT (15 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (15 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- STOCKJUDGING (12 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- SUBJUDGESHIP (12 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 1,010 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
14-letter words
- acknowledgedly29 pts
- acknowledgment27 pts
- misacknowledge27 pts
- preacknowledge27 pts
- weighbridgeman27 pts
- afterknowledge26 pts
- counterjudging26 pts
- disacknowledge26 pts
- reacknowledged26 pts
- unacknowledged26 pts
- superknowledge25 pts
- fluidglycerate24 pts
- clapperdudgeon23 pts
- interknowledge23 pts
- partridgeberry23 pts
- unbudgeability23 pts
- bridgebuilding22 pts
- straightedging21 pts
- undislodgeable19 pts
- bloodguiltless18 pts
- ungrudgingness18 pts
13-letter words
- judgmatically29 pts
- knowledgeably27 pts
- pidginization26 pts
- acknowledging25 pts
- foreknowledge25 pts
- acknowledgers24 pts
- interjudgment24 pts
- knowledgeable24 pts
- knowledgement24 pts
- nonjudgmental24 pts
- reacknowledge24 pts
- landgraveship23 pts
- curmudgeonery22 pts
- curmudgeonish22 pts
- hodgkinsonite22 pts
- knowledgeless22 pts
- sledgehammers22 pts
- partridgelike21 pts
- partridgewood21 pts
- bridgebuilder20 pts
- straightedged20 pts
- underdrudgery20 pts
- grudgefulness19 pts
- nonabridgable19 pts
- nonabridgment19 pts
- straightedges19 pts
- underbridging19 pts
- underbudgeted19 pts
- unfledgedness19 pts
- interpledging18 pts
12-letter words
- stockjudging28 pts
- subjudgeship28 pts
- misjudgingly27 pts
- forejudgment26 pts
- knowledgably26 pts
- overjudgment26 pts
- hedgehopping25 pts
- misjudgement25 pts
- misjudgments25 pts
- prejudgement25 pts
- prejudgments25 pts
- acknowledged24 pts
- acknowledger23 pts
- acknowledges23 pts
- bridgemaking23 pts
- hedgebreaker23 pts
- knowledgable23 pts
- misknowledge23 pts
- norridgewock23 pts
- preknowledge23 pts
- underjudging23 pts
- bridgekeeper22 pts
- cobridgehead22 pts
- begrudgingly21 pts
- curmudgeonly21 pts
- featheredged21 pts
- nonknowledge21 pts
- prebudgetary21 pts
- sledgehammer21 pts
- featheredges20 pts
- pledgeholder20 pts
- porridgelike20 pts
- becudgelling19 pts
- gradgrindish19 pts
- overdredging19 pts
- probudgeting19 pts
- ungrudgingly19 pts
- abridgements18 pts
- bridgemaster18 pts
- gradgrindism18 pts
- lodginghouse18 pts
- straightedge18 pts
- unabridgable18 pts
- unbridgeable18 pts
- underbridged18 pts
- woodgraining18 pts
- dislodgeable17 pts
- dislodgement17 pts
- interpledged17 pts
- landgraviate17 pts
- gradgrindian16 pts
- grudgingness16 pts
- underlodging16 pts
11-letter words
- forjudgment25 pts
- forejudging24 pts
- hedgehopped24 pts
- judgmatical24 pts
- misjudgment24 pts
- overjudging24 pts
- prejudgment24 pts
- unjudgelike24 pts
- adjudgeable23 pts
- hedgehopper23 pts
- hedgemaking23 pts
- unprejudged23 pts
- acknowledge22 pts
- frankpledge22 pts
- judgemental22 pts
- rejudgement22 pts
- squidgereen22 pts
- underjudged22 pts
- unjudgeable22 pts
- weighbridge22 pts
- bridgemaker21 pts
- fussbudgety21 pts
- knowledging21 pts
- stockbridge21 pts
- badgerbrush20 pts
- fidgetingly20 pts
- grudgefully20 pts
- hodgepodges20 pts
- smudgeproof20 pts
- unbudgeably20 pts
- badgeringly19 pts
- bridgeheads19 pts
- bridgewards19 pts
- budgereegah19 pts
- drawbridges19 pts
- featheredge19 pts
- handgravure19 pts
- handgriping19 pts
- kimeridgian19 pts
- unbudgingly19 pts
- waldgravine19 pts
- becudgeling18 pts
- becudgelled18 pts
- bloodguilty18 pts
- bridgeboard18 pts
- bridgewater18 pts
- footbridges18 pts
- fussbudgets18 pts
- overdredged18 pts
- prepledging18 pts
- unwedgeable18 pts
- abridgeable17 pts
- abridgement17 pts
- abridgments17 pts
- curmudgeons17 pts
- unbegrudged17 pts
- unbudgeable17 pts
- unfidgeting17 pts
- bludgeoning16 pts
- budgerigars16 pts
- dislodgment16 pts
- fidgetation16 pts
- fidgetiness16 pts
- landgravate16 pts
- landgravess16 pts
- landgravine16 pts
- outbridging16 pts
- partridging16 pts
- reabridging16 pts
- rebudgeting16 pts
- unbadgering16 pts
- uncudgelled16 pts
- underbridge16 pts
- bludgeoneer15 pts
- enlodgement15 pts
- interpledge15 pts
- sledgemeter15 pts
- undislodged15 pts
- nonsludging14 pts
- adglutinate13 pts
10-letter words
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Frequently asked questions
- How do I find words with a specific letter sequence?
- Use the Pattern Finder "contains" field or browse our words-containing pages. Enter any substring (e.g. QU, TH, XYZ) to see all dictionary matches with Scrabble scores.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 1,010 words matching this pattern. The average length is 12.1 letters and the average Scrabble score is 21 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is preacknowledged (29 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 81 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.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- 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.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- 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.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- 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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