5 Letter Words Containing EG

There are 75+ five letter words with EG in our English dictionary. Every five-letter EG word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with EG.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With EG

began 8
legal 6
begin 8
begun 8
siege 6
vegas 9
aegis 6
begar 8
egers 6
elegy 9
hyleg 12
leger 6

All 5-Letter Words With EG (58 words)

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How Common is EG as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 75 5-letter words containing EG in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.8, with -S endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
75
Avg Scrabble Score
7.8
Most Common Ending (29%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
AE

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter EG-Words in Scrabble

squeg 15
regex 13
hyleg 12
peggy 12
skegg 11
peghs 11

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains EG?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains EG is squeg with a total of 15 points.

S 1
Q 10
U 1
E 1
G 2

FAQ 5 Letter Words With EG

  • How many 5 letter words containing EG are in the English dictionary?

    There are 75 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain EG. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.8.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing EG worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "squeg", "regex", "leggo", "legge" contain EG and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "squeg" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing EG?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing EG include "began", "legal", "begin", "begun", "siege".

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