5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter: 94 Words

Amelia Wright
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A 5 letter word with G as the second letter has the G right after the first letter, as in Agent, Agile, and Igloo.

In Wordle, a green G in the second square narrows the first letter to a short list. Every answer with this pattern starts with A, E, or I, and A starts ten of the twelve.

The same words are useful in Scrabble, where plays with G as the second letter run from everyday ones like Agree to high scoring ones like Agaze and Ogham.

The 5 letter words with G as the second letter number 94 in all, and Wordle’s answer pool holds 12 of them, including Again, Agent, Agile, and Igloo. Agaze scores the most in Scrabble at 15 points.

Choose the second letter of the word you are solving.

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5 letter words with g as the second letter such as agent, agile, agony, egret, and igloo, with G in position two
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5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter: 12 Wordle Answers

Aga Age to Agl Ago to Igl
Again Agent Agony
Agape Agile Agora
Agate Aging Agree
Aglow Egret
Igloo
5 letter words with g as the second letter such as agent, agile, agony, egret, and igloo, with G in position two

Best 5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter for Wordle

A E to I O
Agama Egads Ogive
Agave Egged Ogled
Agers Ignis Ogles
Aggie Ogres
Aggro
Agita
Aglet
Best 5 letter words with g as the second letter for Wordle, showing the row AGENT with a green G in the second square

5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter for Scrabble

15 to 10 Points 9 Points 8 Points
Agamy Agaty Agami
Agaze Aghas Agasp
Aggry Agley Agbas
Ngaka Aguey Aggag
Ogham Agush Agism
Ogmic Ngwee Agmas
Agrum
Egmas
Igapo
Igged
Mgals
Ngapi
Ngoma
Ngram
Ogams
Ugged

5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter by First Letter

5 letter words with g as the second letter by first letter, such as agave, again, egret, igloo, and ogres, with G in position two

Starting With A

Aga to Agi Agl to Ago Agr to Agu
Agals Aglee Agria
Agars Agloo Agrin
Agast Aglus Agros
Agene Agoge Agued
Agger Agogo Agues
Aggri Agone Aguna
Agidi Agons Aguti
Agila Agood
Agios
Agist

Starting With Letters Other Than A

E to I N O to U
Egers Ngaio Ogeed
Egest Ngana Ogees
Eggar Ngati Oggin
Egger Ngege Ogler
Iglus Ngoni Ugali

5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter and Their Meanings

Word Meaning
Agape With the mouth wide open
Agate A hard stone with colored bands
Agave A desert plant with thick spiky leaves
Agent A person who acts for another person or a company
Agile Able to move quickly and easily
Aging Growing older
Aglow Shining with a soft light
Agony Very great pain or suffering
Agora An open meeting place in ancient Greece
Egret A white wading bird with long legs
Igloo A dome shaped house built from snow
Ogres Large, cruel giants in stories

5 Letter Words With G as the Second Letter in Sentences

Word Example Sentence
Again She read the letter again before sealing it.
Agent The travel agent booked our flights.
Agile The agile cat leaped onto the shelf.
Aging The aging oak still gives plenty of shade.
Aglow The lanterns left the garden aglow.
Agony He winced in agony after stubbing his toe.
Agree They could not agree on a restaurant.
Egret An egret stood still in the shallow water.
Igloo The family built an igloo from packed snow.
Ogres The storybook was full of ogres and dragons.

FAQs

Q1. What 5 letter words start with AG?

The 5 letter words that start with AG number 57, and 10 of them are Wordle answers: Again, Agape, Agate, Agent, Agile, Aging, Aglow, Agony, Agora, and Agree. AG is the largest opening for words with G as the second letter.

Q2. What 5 letter words with G as the second letter do not start with A?

There are 37 of them, and only 2 are Wordle answers: Egret and Igloo. The rest start with E, I, M, N, O, or U, as in Egged, Ogres, and Ngoma.

Q3. How many 5 letter words have G as the second letter?

There are 94 five letter words with G as the second letter. Of these, 12 are Wordle answers, and the remaining 82 are valid guesses or Scrabble words.

Q4. Which 5 letter words with G as the second letter score the most in Scrabble?

Agaze scores 15 points on tile values, the most of any 5 letter word with G as the second letter, because it holds a Z tile. Ogham and Agamy follow at 11, and Ogmic, Ngaka, and Aggry score 10.

Q5. What is a good Wordle guess when G is green in the second square?

Agent is a strong guess when G is green in the second square, because it tests A, E, N, and T with G fixed, and A opens 10 of the 12 Wordle answers with this pattern. Egret is the better choice when an E is more likely.

Q6. What 5 letter words with G as the second letter end in E?

Of the 5 letter words with G as the second letter, 14 end in E, and 4 of them are Wordle answers: Agape, Agate, Agile, and Agree. The other 10 are valid guesses or Scrabble words.

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Amelia Wright writes the daily word game challenges at Englishan.com, bringing an MA in Linguistics and five years of puzzle writing and editing to every grid. A devoted Wordle player with an enduring fascination for how words behave under pressure, she has a keen instinct for what players will recognize, overlook, or second guess. Her puzzles favor clever turns, familiar vocabulary, and the quiet satisfaction of a win that feels thoroughly earned.