8-Letter Words With G and W

There are 481 8-letter words that use both G and W. 243 are common words, such as ALLOWING and AWAITING. A rarer one is YAWPINGS. In this set, I is the most frequent open letter (351 words). 124 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 481

Common words

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About this list

Words
481 (243 common words)
Common example
allowing
Rare example
yawpings
Doubled letters
124
Ending in S
147
Most frequent letter
I (351)

Questions

How many 8-letter words with g and w are there?

481. 243 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

ALLOWING is among the common words in this set.