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Words with B and G

B (3 points) and G (2 points) together make for big tiles. These words use both letters, in any order and any place, and every one is playable on Wordtide's board. There are 4,468 playable words with both B and G in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 9 letters, and the longest word is AGGLUTINABILITY. The highest-scoring is SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points.

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Popular words with both B and G

PUBLICIZING27
RECOGNIZABLE25
SUBJECTING24
SUBSIDIZING24
AUTOBIOGRAPHY23
OBJECTING22
ABBREVIATING21
BACKGROUNDS21
PROGRAMMABLE21
BACKGROUND20
NEIGHBORHOOD20
BUFFERING19
PUBLICISING19
UNAMBIGUOUS19
BIOGRAPHY18
BRACKETING18
BROADCASTING18
CONTRIBUTING18

Highest-scoring words with both B and G

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

SUBJECTIVIZING40
WHIZZBANGS34
BLACKJACKING33
WHIZZBANG33
BEMUZZLING32
SUBJECTIVISING32
PSYCHOBIOGRAPHY32
EMBEZZLING31
QUARTERBACKING31
BUZZWIGS31
STOCKJOBBINGS31
SUBVOCALIZING31

3-letter words with both B and G (8)

BAG6
BEG6
BIG6
BOG6
BUG7
GAB6
GIB6
GOB6

4-letter words with both B and G (27)

BAGS7
BANG7
BEGS7
BERG7
BIGS7
BOGS7
BOGY9
BONG7
BRAG7
BRIG7
BUGS8
BUNG8
BURG8
GABS7
GABY9
GAMB9
GARB7
GIBE7
GIBS7
GLIB7
GLOB7
GOBO7
GOBS7
GOBY9
GRAB7
GRUB8
GYBE9

5-letter words with both B and G (75)

BADGE9
BAGEL8
BAGGY11
BANGS8
BARGE8
BEFOG11
BEGAN8
BEGAT8
BEGET8
BEGIN8
BEGOT8
BEGUN9
BEIGE8
BEING8
BERGS8
BIGHT10
BIGOT8
BILGE8
BINGE8
BINGO8
BOGEY10
BOGGY11
BOGIE8
BOGUS9
BONGO8
BONGS8
BOUGH11
BRAGS8
BRIGS8
BRING8
BUDGE10
BUGGY12
BUGLE9
BULGE9
BULGY11
BUNGS9
BURGS9
DEBUG10
GABBY12
GABLE8
GARBS8
GIBED9
GIBES8
GLOBE8
GRABS8
GRUBS9
GUMBO11
GYBED11
GYBES10
RUGBY11

The 50 most common shown, 25 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words

6-letter words with both B and G (224)

BADGER10
BAGGED11
BAKING12
BASING9
BAYING11
BEDBUG13
BEGGED11
BEGINS9
BEINGS9
BELONG9
BIGAMY13
BIGGER10
BIKING12
BITING9
BLIGHT11
BOGGED11
BOGGLE10
BORING9
BOUGHS12
BOUGHT12
BOWING12
BOXING15
BRIDGE10
BRIGHT11
BRINGS9
BUDGED12
BUDGES11
BUDGET11
BUGGED12
BUGLED11
BULGED11
BUYING12
BYGONE11
CUBING12
DEBUGS11
EBBING11
GABBED12
GAMBIT11
GAMBLE11
GARBLE9
GIBBER11
GLIBLY11
GLOBAL9
GOBBED12
GOBBLE11
GRUBBY14
GYBING12
HUMBUG15
JIBING17
OBLIGE9

The 50 most common shown, 174 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words with both B and G (529)

ABUSING11
ALGEBRA10
BACKING15
BACKLOG15
BAGGAGE12
BANNING10
BARGAIN10
BARKING13
BARRING10
BASHING12
BEARING10
BEATING10
BELONGS10
BENDING11
BETTING10
BIASING10
BIDDING12
BIGGEST11
BIGOTED11
BIGOTRY12
BINDING11
BIOLOGY12
BLAMING12
BLAZING18
BLOWING13
BOGGING12
BOGGLES11
BOILING10
BOMBING14
BOOKING13
BRIDGES11
BRIGADE11
BROUGHT13
BUFFING17
BURNING11
BURYING13
BUZZING27
CABBAGE14
CABLING12
GARBAGE11
GARBLED11
GARBLES10
GOODBYE13
GRABBED13
JABBING20
JOBBING20
LEGIBLE10
OBEYING12
OBLIGED11
OBLIGES10

The 50 most common shown, 479 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words with both B and G (716)

ABORTING11
ARGUABLE12
ARGUABLY14
BACKINGS16
BACKLOGS16
BAFFLING17
BEARDING12
BECOMING15
BEGINNER11
BEHAVING17
BELONGED12
BLACKING16
BLASTING11
BLESSING11
BLITZING19
BLOCKAGE16
BLOCKING16
BLUFFING18
BRANDING12
BREAKING14
BREEDING12
BREEZING19
BRICKING16
BRIGHTER13
BRIGHTLY15
BRINGING12
BRONZING19
BROWSING14
BUCKLING17
BUILDING13
BURSTING12
CLIMBING15
DEBATING12
DEBUGGED15
DEBUGGER14
DOUBLING13
ELIGIBLE11
ENABLING11
FUMBLING17
GARBLING12
GLOBALLY13
GRABBING14
GULLIBLE12
HIGHBROW18
JUMBLING22
LABELING11
MEGABYTE15
NEIGHBOR13
OBLIGING12
SABOTAGE11

The 50 most common shown, 666 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words with both B and G (722)

ABSORBING14
ALGEBRAIC14
AMBIGUITY17
AMBIGUOUS16
AMBUSHING17
BACKSTAGE17
BALANCING14
BANDWAGON16
BAPTIZING22
BEGINNERS12
BEGINNING13
BELIEVING16
BELONGING13
BICYCLING18
BIOGRAPHY18
BIOLOGIST12
BORROWING15
BOTHERING14
BRAZENING20
BREATHING14
BRIGHTEST14
BUCKETING18
BUFFERING19
BUFFETING19
BUILDINGS14
BULLFIGHT18
COMBINING16
DEBUGGING16
DISABLING13
EMBEDDING16
GIBBERISH16
HIGHBROWS19
JABBERING22
JAWBONING23
LABELLING12
MEGABYTES16
NEIGHBORS14
NEIGHBOUR15
NUMBERING15
OBJECTING22
OBSCURING15
OBSERVING16
OBSESSING12
OBTAINING12
PIGGYBACK22
QUIBBLING23
REBUFFING19
STUMBLING15
SUBJUGATE22
VEGETABLE16

The 50 most common shown, 672 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words with both B and G (672)

ABANDONING14
ABOLISHING15
ASSEMBLING15
BACKFIRING21
BACKGAMMON22
BACKGROUND20
BACKLOGGED20
BANQUETING22
BARBECUING18
BEWITCHING20
BIOLOGICAL15
BIOLOGISTS13
BLACKENING18
BLOCKADING19
BLUBBERING18
BODYGUARDS18
BRACKETING18
BRIGHTNESS15
BUFFALOING20
BULLDOZING23
BULLFIGHTS19
DESCRIBING16
DISTURBING15
EMBEZZLING31
EXHIBITING21
FORBIDDING18
HOBNOBBING19
INHABITING15
INHIBITING15
MOBILIZING23
NEGLIGIBLE14
NEGOTIABLE13
NEIGHBOURS16
OBLIGATION13
OBLIGATORY15
PIGGYBACKS23
PREFABBING20
PUBLISHING18
REBUILDING15
RESEMBLING15
SQUABBLING24
SUBJECTING24
SUBJUGATED24
SUBJUGATES23
SUBMITTING16
SUCCUMBING21
UNBLOCKING19
UPBRINGING17
VAGABONDED19
VEGETABLES17

The 50 most common shown, 622 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words with both B and G (536)

AMBIGUITIES17
AMBIGUOUSLY20
ATTRIBUTING15
BACKGROUNDS21
BACKHANDING22
BACKLOGGING21
BACKPACKING26
BAMBOOZLING26
BANKRUPTING20
BEAUTIFYING20
BEFRIENDING18
BEQUEATHING25
BEWILDERING18
BIOGRAPHERS18
BIOGRAPHIES18
BLASPHEMING20
BOBSLEDDING18
BOOKKEEPING22
BROWBEATING19
BULLDOGGING18
BULLFIGHTER20
CELEBRATING16
DRAWBRIDGES19
ENCUMBERING19
FABRICATING19
FOREBODINGS18
HUMMINGBIRD22
IMPREGNABLE18
KEYBOARDING20
MISBEHAVING22
MOCKINGBIRD22
MOTHBALLING18
OBSTRUCTING17
PIGGYBACKED25
PRESCRIBING18
PROHIBITING18
PUBLICISING19
PUBLICIZING27
REGRETTABLY16
REMEMBERING18
STABILIZING22
SUBDIVIDING21
SUBJUGATING25
SUBSCRIBING19
SUBSIDISING16
SUBSIDIZING24
SUBTERFUGES19
SYMBOLIZING26
UNAMBIGUOUS19
VAGABONDING20

The 50 most common shown, 486 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words with both B and G (404)

ABBREVIATING21
AUTOMOBILING18
BACKTRACKING25
BIBLIOGRAPHY23
BIOGRAPHICAL21
BIOLOGICALLY19
BLACKJACKING33
BLACKLISTING20
BLACKMAILING22
BLACKTOPPING24
BLINDFOLDING20
BLUEPRINTING18
BOOMERANGING18
BRAINWASHING20
BREAKFASTING21
BREAKTHROUGH23
BREATHTAKING20
BROADCASTING18
BULLFIGHTERS21
BUTTERFLYING21
CONTRIBUTING18
DISAMBIGUATE19
DISBELIEVING20
DISEMBARKING21
DISTRIBUTING17
DUMBFOUNDING24
EMBARRASSING17
EMBELLISHING19
ESTABLISHING17
EXACERBATING23
HONEYCOMBING23
HUMMINGBIRDS23
IMMOBILIZING27
LIBERALIZING23
MICROBIOLOGY21
MOCKINGBIRDS23
NEIGHBORHOOD20
NEIGHBOURING19
NIGHTCLUBBED23
OUTNUMBERING19
PIGGYBACKING26
PROGRAMMABLE21
RECHARGEABLE19
RECOGNIZABLE25
REFURBISHING21
ROADBLOCKING21
SUBSTITUTING17
SURFBOARDING20
THOROUGHBRED21
UNFORGIVABLE23

The 50 most common shown, 354 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

4,468 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (2.7%) are with both B and G. Most of them, 722, have 9 letters. 123 of them have the two letters side by side.

Other letter pairs

Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there with both B and G?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 4,468 words with both B and G, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word with both B and G?

SUBJECTIVIZING, worth 40 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: WHIZZBANGS (34), BLACKJACKING (33) and WHIZZBANG (33).

What are the most common words with both B and G?

PUBLICIZING, RECOGNIZABLE, SUBJECTING, SUBSIDIZING, AUTOBIOGRAPHY and OBJECTING. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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