Five-letter position pattern
5 Letter Words with V as 2nd and G as 3rd Letter
Wordle, Scrabble and crossword fans often meet the shape ?VG??, and the words below cover it. V in the second box follows a vowel, usually E or A. G in the third box is dominated by the IGHT spelling, with AG and NG words as alternatives.
1matching five-letter word
Five-letter words with V in the 2nd and G in the 3rd position
- avgas
How These Words Are Built
The words that fit are AVGAS. A few of these entries are rarer words that mostly appear in Scrabble and other word games, so check them against your word list.
Useful five-letter words
AVGAS are the best known words that fit, so they make sensible first guesses.
- AVGAS
What the Letter Pair Tells You
V and G are both consonants, so the open boxes usually carry the vowels, as in AVGAS.
How to Narrow It Down
With so few words to choose from, you can test them one by one, starting with AVGAS. The fixed V and G do a lot of the work, so spend your guesses on the three open boxes. For a wider view, see 5 letter words with V as the 2nd letter and 5 letter words with G as the 3rd letter. Keep a note of any grey letters as you go, because every letter you rule out removes whole groups of words from the open boxes. If two guesses in a row bring no new tiles, switch to a word that tests several fresh letters at once.
Using These Words in Scrabble
In Scrabble, V is worth four points and G is worth two points. Words like AVGAS are handy to remember when you hold both of these letters.
Frequently asked questions
What does V as the second letter tell me
V in the second box follows a vowel, usually E or A. AVGAS is a good example.
What are some common 5 letter words with V as 2nd and G as 3rd letter
AVGAS are among the best known.
What does G as the third letter tell me
G in the third box is dominated by the IGHT spelling, with AG and NG words as alternatives. AVGAS is a good example.