Words With G In The Middle
Get ready to groove with words that sport a stylish 'G' right at their core! This quirky guide is your ticket to discovering the magic and mischief hidden in vocabulary where 'G' takes center stage. Dive in and explore how this letter adds zest and zing to our language universe!
3 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| ago | 4 | gone by; or in the past | two years ago |
| age | 4 | a time of life (usually defined in years) at which some particular qualification or power arises | she was now of school age |
| ugh | 7 | - | - |
| ego | 4 | an inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others | - |
| aga | 4 | title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey) | - |
| ags | 4 | - | - |
| ugs | 4 | - | - |
| ygo | 7 | - | - |
4 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| high | 11 | a high place | they stood on high and observed the countryside |
| sign | 5 | structure displaying a board on which advertisements can be posted | the highway was lined with signboards |
| huge | 8 | unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope | huge government spending |
| legs | 5 | staying power | that old Broadway play really has legs |
| dogs | 6 | - | - |
| ugly | 8 | inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace | an ugly frame of mind |
| eggs | 6 | oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food | - |
| page | 7 | United States diplomat and writer about the Old South (1853-1922) | - |
| bags | 7 | - | - |
| edge | 6 | the attribute of urgency in tone of voice | his voice had an edge to it |
| pigs | 7 | - | - |
| cage | 7 | a movable screen placed behind home base to catch balls during batting practice | - |
| bugs | 7 | - | - |
| rage | 5 | something that is desired intensely | his rage for fame destroyed him |
| aged | 6 | (used of tobacco) aging as a preservative process (`aged' is pronounced as one syllable) | - |
| sigh | 8 | an utterance made by exhaling audibly | - |
| yoga | 8 | a system of physical, breathing and meditation exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind | - |
| urge | 5 | an instinctive motive | - |
| wage | 8 | carry on (wars, battles, or campaigns) | Napoleon and Hitler waged war against all of Europe |
| ogre | 5 | a cruel wicked and inhuman person | - |
| rags | 5 | - | - |
| logo | 5 | a company emblem or device | - |
| digs | 6 | an excavation for ore or precious stones or for archaeology | - |
| sage | 5 | of the grey-green color of sage leaves | - |
| orgy | 8 | any act of immoderate indulgence | an orgy of shopping |
| edgy | 9 | being in a tense state | - |
| saga | 5 | a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family; originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account | - |
| vega | 8 | prolific Spanish playwright (1562-1635) | - |
| naga | 5 | Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma | - |
| yogi | 8 | United States baseball player (born 1925) | - |
| nigh | 8 | not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances | - |
| egos | 5 | - | - |
| ergo | 5 | - | - |
| ogle | 5 | look at with amorous intentions | - |
| doge | 6 | formerly the chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa | - |
| toga | 5 | a one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome | - |
| pogo | 7 | - | - |
| mage | 7 | - | - |
| raga | 5 | - | - |
| dago | 6 | (ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent | - |
| agha | 8 | title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey) | - |
| magi | 7 | (New Testament) the sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born; the Gospel According to Matthew says they were guided by a star and brought gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh; because there were three gifts it is usually assumed that there were three of them | - |
| fugu | 8 | a blowfish highly prized as a delicacy in Japan but highly dangerous because the skin and organs are poisonous | - |
| yagi | 8 | a sharply directional antenna | - |
| alga | 5 | primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves | - |
| bagh | 10 | - | - |
| luge | 5 | move along on a luge or toboggan | - |
| fogy | 11 | someone whose style is out of fashion | - |
| rego | 5 | - | - |
| sago | 5 | powdery starch from certain sago palms; used in Asia as a food thickener and textile stiffener | - |
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5 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| right | 9 | make right or correct | - |
| again | 6 | anew | she tried again |
| night | 9 | the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside | - |
| might | 11 | physical strength | - |
| fight | 12 | be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight | Siblings are always fighting |
| light | 9 | the quality of being luminous; emitting or reflecting light | - |
| eight | 9 | one of four playing cards in a deck with eight pips on the face | - |
| angry | 9 | (of the elements) as if showing violent anger | angry clouds on the horizon |
| agree | 6 | go together | - |
| tough | 9 | making great mental demands; hard to comprehend or solve or believe | - |
| laugh | 9 | produce laughter | - |
| begin | 8 | have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense | The DMZ begins right over the hill |
| judge | 14 | judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time) | - |
| stage | 6 | plan, organize, and carry out (an event) | the neighboring tribe staged an invasion |
| agent | 6 | the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | - |
| magic | 10 | an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | - |
| tight | 9 | very drunk | - |
| angel | 6 | the highest waterfall; has more than one leap; flow varies seasonally | - |
| began | 8 | - | - |
| large | 6 | in a boastful manner | - |
| sight | 9 | the ability to see; the visual faculty | - |
| sugar | 6 | an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain | - |
| rings | 6 | gymnastic apparatus consisting of a pair of heavy metal circles (usually covered with leather) suspended by ropes; used for gymnastic exercises | the rings require a strong upper body |
| roger | 6 | - | - |
| legal | 6 | having legal efficacy or force | - |
| image | 8 | an iconic mental representation | her imagination forced images upon her too awful to contemplate |
| ought | 9 | - | - |
| rough | 9 | unpleasantly stern | the nomad life is rough and hazardous |
| anger | 6 | become angry | He angers easily |
| tiger | 6 | large feline of forests in most of Asia having a tawny coat with black stripes; endangered | - |
| wings | 9 | a means of flight or ascent | necessity lends wings to inspiration |
| range | 6 | assign a rank or rating to | - |
| argue | 6 | present reasons and arguments | - |
| begun | 8 | - | - |
| angle | 6 | a biased way of looking at or presenting something | - |
| bingo | 8 | a game in which numbered balls are drawn at random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards | - |
| eagle | 6 | shoot two strokes under par | She eagled the hole |
| dough | 10 | informal terms for money | - |
| kings | 10 | - | - |
| badge | 9 | an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.) | they checked everyone's badge before letting them in |
| sarge | 6 | - | - |
| logic | 8 | a system of reasoning | - |
| organ | 6 | wind instrument whose sound is produced by means of pipes arranged in sets supplied with air from a bellows and controlled from a large complex musical keyboard | - |
| cough | 11 | a sudden noisy expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages; a common symptom of upper respiratory infection or bronchitis or pneumonia or tuberculosis | - |
| cargo | 8 | goods carried by a large vehicle | - |
| wagon | 9 | a group of seven bright stars in the constellation Ursa Major | - |
| eager | 6 | a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary) | - |
| weigh | 12 | show consideration for; take into account | - |
| logan | 6 | a mountain peak in the St. Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high) | - |
| tango | 6 | a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin | - |
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6 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| things | 10 | any movable possession (especially articles of clothing) | she packed her things and left |
| enough | 10 | an adequate quantity; a quantity that is large enough to achieve a purpose | enough is as good as a feast |
| forget | 10 | leave behind unintentionally | - |
| change | 12 | lay aside, abandon, or leave for another | The car changed lanes |
| though | 13 | - | - |
| longer | 7 | a person with a strong desire for something | a longer for money |
| forgot | 10 | - | - |
| bought | 12 | - | - |
| caught | 12 | - | - |
| single | 7 | characteristic of or meant for a single person or thing | single occupancy |
| hungry | 13 | (usually followed by `for') extremely desirous | hungry for recognition |
| figure | 10 | one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration | - |
| charge | 12 | (criminal law) a pleading describing some wrong or offense | he was arrested on a charge of larceny |
| bigger | 10 | large or big relative to something else | - |
| energy | 10 | (physics) a thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the capacity of a physical system to do work; the units of energy are joules or ergs | energy can take a wide variety of forms |
| flight | 13 | an instance of traveling by air | - |
| lights | 10 | - | - |
| taught | 10 | - | - |
| danger | 8 | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury | there was a danger he would do the wrong thing |
| agreed | 8 | united by being of the same opinion | agreed in their distrust of authority |
| manage | 9 | watch and direct | - |
| finger | 10 | the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure | - |
| weight | 13 | a system of units used to express the weight of something | - |
| bridge | 10 | the link between two lenses; rests on the nose | - |
| engine | 7 | a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks | - |
| target | 7 | the location of the target that is to be hit | - |
| regret | 7 | sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment | he wrote a note expressing his regret |
| tongue | 7 | a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea | - |
| bright | 12 | clear and sharp and ringing | the bright sound of the trumpet section |
| dragon | 8 | a fiercely vigilant and unpleasant woman | - |
| higher | 13 | advanced in complexity or elaboration | higher finance |
| signal | 7 | be a signal for or a symptom of | The economic indicators signal that the euro is undervalued |
| rights | 10 | - | - |
| signed | 8 | used of the language of the deaf | - |
| nights | 10 | - | - |
| virgin | 10 | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo | - |
| damage | 10 | the act of damaging something or someone | - |
| fought | 13 | - | - |
| singer | 7 | United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875) | - |
| agency | 12 | the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent | - |
| design | 8 | something intended as a guide for making something else | - |
| ignore | 7 | refuse to acknowledge | - |
| legend | 8 | brief description accompanying an illustration | - |
| orange | 7 | of the color between red and yellow; similar to the color of a ripe orange | - |
| jungle | 14 | a place where hoboes camp | - |
| urgent | 7 | compelling immediate action | the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!' |
| degree | 8 | a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process | a remarkable degree of frankness |
| highly | 16 | to a high degree or extent; favorably or with much respect | highly successful |
| league | 7 | an association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members | - |
| august | 7 | profoundly honored | - |
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7 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| thought | 14 | a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty | what are your thoughts on Haiti? |
| through | 14 | having finished or arrived at completion | after the treatment, the patient is through except for follow-up |
| tonight | 11 | during the night of the present day | drop by tonight |
| against | 8 | Abreast; opposite to; facing; towards; in this sense often preceded by over. | against the mouth of a river |
| brought | 13 | - | - |
| alright | 11 | in a satisfactory or adequate manner | - |
| changed | 14 | changed in constitution or structure or composition by metamorphism | - |
| strange | 8 | not known before | used many strange words |
| forgive | 14 | absolve from payment | I forgive you your debt |
| imagine | 10 | form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case | - |
| message | 10 | what a communication that is about something is about | - |
| college | 10 | a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed | - |
| english | 11 | an Indo-European language belonging to the West Germanic branch; the official language of Britain and the United States and most of the commonwealth countries | - |
| village | 11 | a mainly residential district of Manhattan; `the Village' became a home for many writers and artists in the 20th century | - |
| manager | 10 | (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | - |
| biggest | 11 | - | - |
| figured | 12 | (of e.g. fabric design) adorned with patterns | my dress is richly figured |
| program | 12 | an integrated course of academic studies | he was admitted to a new program at the university |
| foreign | 11 | not belonging to that in which it is contained; introduced from an outside source | foreign particles in milk |
| younger | 11 | used of the younger of two persons of the same name especially used to distinguish a son from his father | - |
| revenge | 11 | take revenge for a perceived wrong | - |
| suggest | 9 | make a proposal, declare a plan for something | - |
| regular | 8 | often used as intensifiers | a regular morass of details |
| courage | 10 | a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear | - |
| illegal | 8 | prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules | an illegal chess move |
| managed | 11 | - | - |
| surgery | 11 | a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations | - |
| kingdom | 15 | the domain ruled by a king or queen | - |
| engaged | 10 | (of facilities such as telephones or lavatories) unavailable for use by anyone else or indicating unavailability; (`engaged' is a British term for a busy telephone line) | receptionists' telephones are always engaged |
| arrange | 8 | plan, organize, and carry out (an event) | - |
| average | 11 | lacking special distinction, rank, or status; commonly encountered | average people |
| package | 16 | put into a box | - |
| highway | 20 | a major road for any form of motor transport | - |
| trigger | 9 | put in motion or move to act | trigger a reaction |
| naughty | 14 | suggestive of sexual impropriety | a naughty wink |
| tragedy | 12 | an event resulting in great loss and misfortune | - |
| hostage | 11 | a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms | - |
| charged | 14 | fraught with great emotion | an atmosphere charged with excitement |
| massage | 10 | manually manipulate (someone's body), usually for medicinal or relaxation purposes | - |
| lighter | 11 | a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) | - |
| largest | 8 | - | - |
| fighter | 14 | someone who fights (or is fighting) | - |
| luggage | 10 | cases used to carry belongings when traveling | - |
| magical | 12 | possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | a magical spell |
| apology | 13 | a formal written defense of something you believe in strongly | - |
| damaged | 12 | being unjustly brought into disrepute | her damaged reputation |
| dignity | 12 | the quality of being worthy of esteem or respect | it was beneath his dignity to cheat |
| amongst | 10 | - | - |
| footage | 11 | a rate of charging by the linear foot of work done | - |
| passage | 10 | the passing of a law by a legislative body | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| together | 12 | with cooperation and interchange | we worked together on the project |
| daughter | 13 | a female human offspring | her daughter cared for her in her old age |
| straight | 12 | characterized by honesty and fairness | straight dealing |
| marriage | 11 | two people who are married to each other | his second marriage was happier than the first |
| pregnant | 11 | rich in significance or implication | - |
| feelings | 12 | emotional or moral sensitivity (especially in relation to personal principles or dignity) | the remark hurt his feelings |
| language | 10 | a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols | he taught foreign languages |
| although | 15 | - | - |
| strength | 12 | capability in terms of personnel and materiel that affect the capacity to fight a war | we faced an army of great strength |
| sergeant | 9 | a lawman with the rank of sergeant | - |
| laughter | 12 | the sound of laughing | - |
| original | 9 | something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies | this painting is a copy of the original |
| magazine | 20 | a business firm that publishes magazines | he works for a magazine |
| midnight | 15 | 12 o'clock at night; the middle of the night | young children should not be allowed to stay up until midnight |
| stranger | 9 | anyone who does not belong in the environment in which they are found | - |
| stronger | 9 | - | - |
| exchange | 21 | exchange or replace with another, usually of the same kind or category | - |
| religion | 9 | a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny | - |
| progress | 11 | move forward, also in the metaphorical sense | - |
| neighbor | 14 | live or be located as a neighbor | the neighboring house |
| negative | 12 | designed or tending to discredit, especially without positive or helpful suggestions | negative criticism |
| struggle | 10 | climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling | - |
| designed | 11 | done or made or performed with purpose and intent | style...is more than the deliberate and designed creation |
| campaign | 15 | several related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal (usually within geographical and temporal constraints) | - |
| arranged | 10 | disposed or placed in a particular kind of order | the carefully arranged chessmen |
| highness | 15 | the quality of being high or lofty | - |
| imagined | 12 | - | - |
| slightly | 15 | in a slim or slender manner | slightly built |
| argument | 11 | a course of reasoning aimed at demonstrating a truth or falsehood; the methodical process of logical reasoning | - |
| register | 9 | an official written record of names or events or transactions | - |
| engineer | 9 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | - |
| strategy | 12 | an elaborate and systematic plan of action | - |
| shanghai | 15 | take (someone) against his will for compulsory service, especially on board a ship | The men were shanghaied after being drugged |
| designer | 10 | someone who specializes in graphic design | - |
| congress | 11 | the social act of assembling for some common purpose | the lovers met discreetly for the purposes of sexual congress |
| judgment | 19 | the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | they criticized my judgment of the contestants |
| almighty | 17 | having unlimited power | - |
| arrogant | 9 | having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride | an arrogant official |
| dialogue | 10 | a literary composition in the form of a conversation between two people | - |
| forgiven | 15 | - | - |
| disgrace | 12 | a state of dishonor | - |
| daylight | 16 | the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside | - |
| ignorant | 9 | uneducated in general; lacking knowledge or sophistication | an ignorant man |
| allergic | 11 | having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | allergic children |
| virginia | 12 | a state in the eastern United States; one of the original 13 colonies; one of the Confederate States in the American Civil War | - |
| assigned | 10 | appointed to a post or duty | assigned personnel |
| organize | 18 | plan and direct (a complex undertaking) | - |
| youngest | 12 | - | - |
| egyptian | 14 | a native or inhabitant of Egypt | - |
| magician | 13 | someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| dangerous | 11 | involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm | a dangerous criminal |
| apologize | 21 | acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing | I apologized for being late |
| forgotten | 13 | not noticed inadvertently | her aching muscles forgotten she danced all night |
| recognize | 21 | express greetings upon meeting someone | - |
| emergency | 17 | a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage | - |
| cigarette | 12 | finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper; for smoking | - |
| knowledge | 18 | the psychological result of perception and learning and reasoning | - |
| challenge | 15 | take exception to | She challenged his claims |
| agreement | 12 | the statement (oral or written) of an exchange of promises | they had an agreement that they would not interfere in each other's business |
| advantage | 14 | benefit resulting from some event or action | it turned out to my advantage |
| champagne | 19 | a region of northeastern France | - |
| nightmare | 15 | a situation resembling a terrifying dream | - |
| religious | 10 | concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church | religious texts |
| colleague | 12 | an associate that one works with | - |
| signature | 10 | a distinguishing style | - |
| organized | 20 | being a member of or formed into a labor union | organized labor |
| neighbour | 15 | live or be located as a neighbor | - |
| delighted | 15 | filled with wonder and delight | - |
| recognise | 12 | express greetings upon meeting someone | - |
| overnight | 16 | lasting, open, or operating through the whole night | an overnight trip |
| orphanage | 15 | a public institution for the care of orphans | - |
| autograph | 15 | mark with one's signature | The author autographed his book |
| bodyguard | 17 | someone who escorts and protects a prominent person | - |
| negotiate | 10 | succeed in passing through, around, or over | - |
| passenger | 12 | a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it | - |
| apologise | 12 | acknowledge faults or shortcomings or failing | - |
| pregnancy | 17 | the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | - |
| messenger | 12 | a person who carries a message | - |
| programme | 16 | an integrated course of academic studies | - |
| slaughter | 13 | the savage and excessive killing of many people | - |
| privilege | 15 | bestow a privilege upon | - |
| strongest | 10 | - | - |
| encourage | 12 | contribute to the progress or growth of | - |
| foreigner | 13 | someone who is excluded from or is not a member of a group | - |
| vegetable | 15 | edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant | - |
| moonlight | 15 | the light of the Moon | moonlight is the smuggler's enemy |
| legendary | 14 | celebrated in fable or legend | legendary exploits of Jesse James |
| righteous | 13 | characterized by or proceeding from accepted standards of morality or justice | the...prayer of a righteous man availeth much |
| spaghetti | 15 | pasta in the form of long strings | - |
| imaginary | 15 | not based on fact; existing only in the imagination | a small child's imaginary friends |
| virginity | 16 | the condition or quality of being a virgin | - |
| fragrance | 15 | a pleasingly sweet olfactory property | - |
| discharge | 16 | remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave | - |
| integrity | 13 | an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting | the integrity of the nervous system is required for normal development |
| regularly | 13 | in a regular manner | letters arrived regularly from his children |
| vengeance | 15 | the act of taking revenge (harming someone in retaliation for something harmful that they have done) especially in the next life | For vengeance I would do nothing. This nation is too great to look for mere revenge |
| strangely | 13 | in a strange manner | - |
| hamburger | 17 | beef that has been ground | - |
| judgement | 20 | the act of judging or assessing a person or situation or event | - |
| ignorance | 12 | the lack of knowledge or education | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| technology | 19 | the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems | - |
| background | 20 | understate the importance or quality of | - |
| throughout | 17 | from first to last | - |
| frightened | 18 | made afraid | the frightened child cowered in the corner |
| photograph | 21 | record on photographic film | I photographed the scene of the accident |
| management | 15 | the act of managing something | he was given overall management of the program |
| engagement | 14 | a mutual promise to marry | - |
| recognized | 23 | provided with a secure reputation | a recognized authority |
| aggressive | 15 | characteristic of an enemy or one eager to fight | aggressive acts against another country |
| assignment | 13 | a duty that you are assigned to perform (especially in the armed forces) | - |
| registered | 12 | listed or recorded officially | record is made of `registered mail' at each point on its route to assure safe delivery |
| originally | 14 | before now | - |
| suggestion | 12 | a proposal offered for acceptance or rejection | it was a suggestion we couldn't refuse |
| vegetarian | 14 | eater of fruits and grains and nuts; someone who eats no meat or fish or (often) any animal products | - |
| straighten | 14 | put (things or places) in order | - |
| biological | 15 | (of a parent or child) related by blood; genetically related | biological child |
| psychology | 24 | the science of mental life | - |
| altogether | 14 | informal terms for nakedness | in the altogether |
| regardless | 12 | in spite of everything; without regard to drawbacks | he carried on regardless of the difficulties |
| thoroughly | 20 | completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') | - |
| legitimate | 13 | authorized, sanctioned by, or in accordance with law | a legitimate government |
| outrageous | 11 | greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation | spends an outrageous amount on entertainment |
| ungrateful | 14 | not feeling or showing gratitude | ungrateful heirs |
| discharged | 18 | having lost your job | - |
| obligation | 13 | a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor | - |
| playground | 17 | an area where many people go for recreation | - |
| flashlight | 20 | a small portable battery-powered electric lamp | - |
| exaggerate | 19 | do something to an excessive degree | - |
| propaganda | 16 | information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause | - |
| challenged | 17 | - | - |
| aggression | 12 | violent action that is hostile and usually unprovoked | - |
| encouraged | 14 | inspired with confidence | - |
| delightful | 18 | greatly pleasing or entertaining | a delightful surprise |
| courageous | 13 | possessing or displaying courage; able to face and deal with danger or fear without flinching | a frank courageous heart...triumphed over pain |
| belongings | 14 | something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone | - |
| contagious | 13 | (of disease) capable of being transmitted by infection | - |
| thoughtful | 20 | acting with or showing thought and good sense | - |
| sunglasses | 11 | (plural) spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun | - |
| percentage | 15 | a proportion in relation to a whole (which is usually the amount per hundred) | - |
| programmed | 18 | - | - |
| meaningful | 16 | having a meaning or purpose | a meaningful explanation |
| privileged | 17 | confined to an exclusive group | privileged information |
| apologized | 23 | - | - |
| recognised | 14 | provided with a secure reputation | - |
| strengthen | 14 | give a healthy elasticity to | - |
| regulation | 11 | the act of controlling or directing according to rule | fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians |
| endangered | 13 | (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction | an endangered species |
| lighthouse | 17 | a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships | - |
| allegiance | 13 | the loyalty that citizens owe to their country (or subjects to their sovereign) | - |
| magistrate | 13 | a lay judge or civil authority who administers the law (especially one who conducts a court dealing with minor offenses) | - |
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In the whimsical world of language, words with a middle G carry a certain charm and intrigue. These words are like the unexpected twist in a plot, offering a delightful surprise in pronunciation and meaning. Imagine words where the G acts as a pivot, altering the way we speak and even perceive them. From high-scoring Scrabble gems to quirky everyday terms, these words offer a fascinating glimpse into the playful side of English. Are you ready to dive into this linguistic adventure? Let's explore the captivating realm of words where the G takes center stage.
About words in the middle G
The letter G is often overlooked, but its presence in the middle of a word can transform both sound and meaning. For instance, think of the difference between "sing" and "singe." Just one small letter creates a whole new word with an entirely different pronunciation and definition. This mid-word G can soften the flow of a sentence or add a touch of zest, making the language more dynamic and engaging. Words with a middle G pepper the English language, adding layers of nuance and texture that make communication richer and more varied.
In English, the G nestled in the middle of words often plays tricks on our tongues, sometimes silent and sometimes sonorous. The word "gnarled" might leave you puzzled as to where the G's influence begins, while "linger" shows the G gracefully extending the vowel. These words are not just fun to say; they also showcase the versatility and playfulness of English. Whether common or rare, words with a middle G demand attention and appreciation for their delightful complexity and the spice they bring to everyday conversations.
Popular word examples
Words with a middle G are peppered throughout our daily language, each with its own unique flair. Here are ten popular examples to tickle your linguistic fancy:
Sing
- Definition: To produce musical sounds with the voice.
- Example in a Sentence: She loves to sing in the shower every morning.
- Fun Fact: The word "sing" has been around since the Old English period, originally spelled "singan."
Angle
- Definition: The space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces.
- Example in a Sentence: You need to measure the angle before cutting the wood.
- Fun Fact: "Angle" comes from the Latin word "angulus," meaning "corner."
Finger
- Definition: One of the five digits of the hand.
- Example in a Sentence: He cut his finger while chopping vegetables.
- Fun Fact: The phrase "finger on the pulse" means being very aware of current trends.
Longer
- Definition: Comparative form of long; more extended in time or distance.
- Example in a Sentence: The summer days are getting longer and warmer.
- Fun Fact: The term "longer" is often used in advertising to suggest a product lasts longer than competitors.
Eager
- Definition: Having keen interest or intense desire.
- Example in a Sentence: The children were eager to open their presents on Christmas morning.
- Fun Fact: "Eager" shares roots with the word "edge," stemming from Old French "eager" meaning "sharp, pointed."
Engage
- Definition: To participate or become involved in.
- Example in a Sentence: The teacher tried to engage the students with an interactive lesson.
- Fun Fact: In the 17th century, "engage" was used to mean "to pawn or pledge."
Hinge
- Definition: A movable mechanism on which a door, gate, or lid swings.
- Example in a Sentence: The rusty hinge creaked loudly as the door opened.
- Fun Fact: "Hinge" is derived from the Old English word "hnigan," meaning "to bend."
Boggle
- Definition: To be astonished or overwhelmed.
- Example in a Sentence: The complex puzzle made her mind boggle.
- Fun Fact: "Boggle" originated in the 16th century and originally meant to be timid or hesitant.
Luggage
- Definition: Suitcases or other bags for travel.
- Example in a Sentence: She packed her luggage for the weekend getaway.
- Fun Fact: The term "luggage" evolved from the word "lug," meaning to drag, implying heavy or cumbersome baggage.
Juggernaut
- Definition: A massive inexorable force or object that crushes whatever is in its path.
- Example in a Sentence: The tech company became a juggernaut in the industry.
- Fun Fact: "Juggernaut" originates from the Hindi deity Jagannath, whose massive temple car is ceremoniously drawn through the streets.
High-scoring scrabble examples
For those who love a good game of Scrabble, words with a middle G can pack quite the point punch!
| Word | Scrabble Points | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| Zigzag | 29 | A line or course having abrupt alternate right and left turns. |
| Juggling | 18 | The act of keeping several objects in motion in the air at once. |
| Gargoyle | 13 | A grotesquely carved figure of a human or animal. |
| Magically | 17 | In a way that uses or resembles magic. |
| Snuggly | 12 | In a comfortable, cozy, and warm manner. |
Popular 5-letter words for Wordle
For Wordle enthusiasts, these five-letter words with a middle G will have you guessing in no time:
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Angel | A spiritual being serving as a messenger of God. |
| Bagel | A dense bread roll in the shape of a ring. |
| Ogle | To stare at in a lecherous manner. |
| Legal | Permitted by law. |
| Regal | Of, resembling, or fit for a monarch, especially in being magnificent or dignified. |
Unusual and rare word examples
Delve into the rare and unusual with these words featuring a middle G, each with its own curious story:
Glagolitic
- Definition: Relating to an ancient alphabet used for Slavonic manuscripts.
- Interesting Fact: Developed by Saints Cyril and Methodius in the 9th century, it predates the Cyrillic script.
- Example in a Sentence: The museum had an exhibit on Glagolitic manuscripts.
Agog
- Definition: Very eager or curious to hear or see something.
- Interesting Fact: Originating in the Middle English period, "agog" has roots in the Old French term "en gogues," meaning "in mirth."
- Example in a Sentence: The audience was agog with excitement as the performer took the stage.
Zugzwang
- Definition: A situation in chess where a player is forced to make an undesirable move.
- Interesting Fact: This German term translates to "compulsion to move," illustrating a disadvantageous scenario.
- Example in a Sentence: Faced with zugzwang, he knew the game was lost.
Flagitious
- Definition: Shockingly brutal or cruel.
- Interesting Fact: Derived from the Latin "flagitiosus," this word paints a vivid picture of moral depravity.
- Example in a Sentence: The novel’s villain was portrayed as flagitious and cunning.
Pogonotrophy
- Definition: The act of cultivating or growing a beard.
- Interesting Fact: This term stems from the Greek words "pogon," meaning beard, and "trophe," meaning nourishment.
- Example in a Sentence: His dedication to pogonotrophy resulted in an impressive beard.
Final words
Exploring words with a middle G offers a delightful journey through language, bringing to life the rich textures and playful nuances that make English so captivating. Whether you're strategizing your next Scrabble win or simply enjoying a linguistic twist, these words remind us of the endless creativity and joy found in language.
