8-Letter Words Matching E_G_____

There are 41 8-letter words that match E_G_____. 19 are common words, such as EAGEREST and EDGEWAYS. A rarer one is EUGENOLS. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (30 words). 8 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 41

Common words

eagerestedgewaysedgewiseedginesseggheadseggplanteggshelleighteeneightiesengagingengenderengineer
eagerestedgewaysedgewiseedginesseggheadseggplanteggshelleighteeneightiesengagingengenderengineerengorgedengorgesengravedengraverengravesengulfedeugenicsedgeboneedgelessengineryengraftsergativeergotismeugenisteuglenaseighthlyeightvosengagersengildedenginingenginousengirdedengirdleengrailsengrainsengrammeergasticeugeniaseugenols

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Words
41 (19 common words)
Common example
eagerest
Rare example
eugenols
Doubled letters
8
Ending in S
17
Most frequent letter
E (30)

Questions

How many 8-letter words matching e_g_____ are there?

41. 19 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

EAGEREST is among the common words in this set.