8-Letter Words Matching _L_G____

There are 66 8-letter words that match _L_G____. 30 are common words, such as ALIGHTED and ALIGNERS. A rarer one is SLUGFEST. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (43 words). 27 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 66

Common words

alightedalignersaligningblightedbloggersbloggingcloggingeleganceelegiacseligibleflagellaflagging
alightedalignersaligningblightedbloggersbloggingcloggingeleganceelegiacseligibleflagellaflaggingflagpoleflagrantflagshipfloggersfloggingoligarchplagiaryplaguingplightedpluggingslightedslighterslightlysloggingsluggardsluggerssluggingsluggishblaggingblightercloggierelegancyelegistselegizedelegizeseligiblyflightedoliguriaplighterplugholeslaggingslagheapslugabedalogicalclaggingcloggerselegisedelegisesflaggersflaggierflaglessglegnessgluggingoligomerologistsplaguersplaguilypluggerspluglessplugolaspluguglyslaggiersloggersslugfest

About this list

Words
66 (30 common words)
Common example
alighted
Rare example
slugfest
Doubled letters
27
Ending in S
18
Most frequent letter
I (43)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching _l_g____ are there?

66. 30 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALIGHTED is among the common words in this set.