Words Containing TG
Browse every English word that contains the sequence TG. 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 — 256 matches, 15.4 avg pts, 10.5 avg letters.
- Total words
- 256
- Avg length
- 10.5 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 15.4 pts
- Highest scoring
- montgomeryshire (26 pts)
- Longest word
- montgomeryshire (15 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 15(8%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
Our dictionary returns 256 matches — a deep pool for anagram practice, crossword solving, and vocabulary building. Scrabble players will notice 15 words carrying Q, X, Z, J, or K — letters that separate casual players from competitive ones. Suffix patterns such as -NG, -ED, -ES, -ING appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. For quick wins, prioritise montgomeryshire (26 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 15.4 points reflects standard tile values without board multipliers. With a vowel ratio of 0.38, 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 8% 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 15.4 points — use that as a floor for acceptable plays when board space is tight. Anchor words: highest scorer MONTGOMERYSHIRE, longest MONTGOMERYSHIRE. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 256 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.
- MONTGOMERYSHIRE (15 letters, 26 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- ROENTGENOPAQUE (14 letters, 26 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- ROENTGENIZATION (15 letters, 25 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- ROENTGENOGRAPHY (15 letters, 25 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- ROENTGENTHERAPY (15 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- RONTGENOGRAPHIC (15 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
- BUTTGENBACHITE (14 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
- RONTGENOGRAPHY (14 letters, 24 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 256 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
15-letter words
14-letter words
- roentgenopaque26 pts
- buttgenbachite24 pts
- rontgenography24 pts
- overmortgaging22 pts
- postgonorrheic22 pts
- roentgenoscopy22 pts
- roentgenograph21 pts
- rontgenoscopic21 pts
- coastguardsman20 pts
- coastguardsmen20 pts
- postganglionic20 pts
- roentgenometry20 pts
- unmortgageable20 pts
- roentgenoscope19 pts
- roentgenograms18 pts
- roentgenologic18 pts
- roentgenometer17 pts
- outgeneralling16 pts
- rontgenologist16 pts
13-letter words
12-letter words
11-letter words
- rontgenized22 pts
- roentgenize21 pts
- wheatgrower21 pts
- fruitgrower18 pts
- postgeminum18 pts
- postgrippal18 pts
- comortgagee17 pts
- montgolfier17 pts
- outgabbling17 pts
- outgambling17 pts
- submortgage17 pts
- concertgoer16 pts
- dismortgage16 pts
- postgastric16 pts
- postglacial16 pts
- postgracile16 pts
- remortgaged16 pts
- shotgunning16 pts
- unmortgaged16 pts
- postglenoid15 pts
- remortgages15 pts
- postgenital14 pts
- roentgenism14 pts
- outgrinning13 pts
- outguessing13 pts
10-letter words
- khidmatgar21 pts
- khidmutgar21 pts
- khitmatgar20 pts
- khitmutgar20 pts
- rontgenize20 pts
- montgomery18 pts
- nightgowns18 pts
- heartgrief17 pts
- outgrowths17 pts
- wheatgrass17 pts
- outgabbled16 pts
- outgambled16 pts
- portglaive16 pts
- avantgarde15 pts
- footganger15 pts
- mortgaging15 pts
- nightglass15 pts
- outglowing15 pts
- outgnawing15 pts
- outgrowing15 pts
- outgushing15 pts
- shotgunned15 pts
- voetganger15 pts
- coastguard14 pts
- mortgagees14 pts
- mortgagers14 pts
- mortgagors14 pts
- remortgage14 pts
- unmortgage14 pts
- unoutgrown14 pts
- cutgrasses13 pts
- outgarment13 pts
- outguiding13 pts
- petitgrain13 pts
- postgenial13 pts
- rontgenism13 pts
- outgaining12 pts
- outgassing12 pts
- outglaring12 pts
- outgrinned12 pts
- outguessed12 pts
- outgunning12 pts
- nutgrasses11 pts
- outgeneral11 pts
- outglitter11 pts
- outguesses11 pts
9-letter words
- outgazing20 pts
- zeitgeist19 pts
- nightglow17 pts
- nightgown17 pts
- footglove16 pts
- outgrowth16 pts
- centgrave15 pts
- portglave15 pts
- portgrave15 pts
- portgreve15 pts
- fastgoing14 pts
- knotgrass14 pts
- mortgaged14 pts
- nightgale14 pts
- outgabble14 pts
- outgamble14 pts
- outgiving14 pts
- outglowed14 pts
- outgnawed14 pts
- vantguard14 pts
- footgears13 pts
- mortgagee13 pts
- mortgager13 pts
- mortgages13 pts
- mortgagor13 pts
- outgaming13 pts
- outgushes13 pts
- bentgrass12 pts
- centgener12 pts
- outgallop12 pts
- outgroups12 pts
- outguided12 pts
- outgained11 pts
- outgassed11 pts
- outglared11 pts
- outgoings11 pts
- outground11 pts
- outguides11 pts
- outgunned11 pts
- outgasses10 pts
- outglares10 pts
- roentgens10 pts
- saltgrass10 pts
8-letter words
- outgazed19 pts
- koftgari16 pts
- footgrip14 pts
- footgeld13 pts
- footgear12 pts
- mortgage12 pts
- outgamed12 pts
- outgarth12 pts
- outgiven12 pts
- outgives12 pts
- outglows12 pts
- outgnawn12 pts
- outgnaws12 pts
- outgrown12 pts
- outgrows12 pts
- shotguns12 pts
- cutgrass11 pts
- matgrass11 pts
- outgleam11 pts
- outgloom11 pts
- outgroup11 pts
- guitguit10 pts
- outgauge10 pts
- outgoing10 pts
- outguard10 pts
- outguide10 pts
- nutgalls9 pts
- nutgrass9 pts
- outgains9 pts
- outglare9 pts
- outgreen9 pts
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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 256 words matching this pattern. The average length is 10.5 letters and the average Scrabble score is 15.4 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is montgomeryshire (26 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 15 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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