8-Letter Words Matching __F_G___

There are 12 8-letter words that match __F_G___. 5 are common words, such as BEFOGGED and DEFOGGED. A rarer one is REFUGIUM. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (11 words). 6 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

befoggeddefoggeddefoggereffigiesrefugeeseffigialinfightsliftgaterefightsrefigurerefugingrefugium

About this list

Words
12 (5 common words)
Common example
befogged
Rare example
refugium
Doubled letters
6
Ending in S
4
Most frequent letter
E (11)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching __f_g___ are there?

12. 5 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BEFOGGED is among the common words in this set.