9-Letter Words Matching ____E_G__

There are 36 9-letter words that match ____E_G__. 19 are common words, such as BOWLEGGED and COLLEAGUE. A rarer one is SELVEDGED. In this set, E is the most frequent open letter (33 words). 9 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 36

Common words

bowleggedcolleagueconvergedconvergesdogleggedflyweightmessengeroutweighsovereagerpassengerreemergedreemerges
bowleggedcolleagueconvergedconvergesdogleggedflyweightmessengeroutweighsovereagerpassengerreemergedreemergesscavengedscavengerscavengesselvedgessubmergedsubmergesunfledgedendoergicporbeaglesolfeggiounavengedabstergedabstergesbrakeageshardedgesimpledgedimpledgesnonleaguenutsedgesoutbeggedpremergerrepledgedrepledgesselvedged

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Words
36 (19 common words)
Common example
bowlegged
Rare example
selvedged
Doubled letters
9
Ending in S
12
Most frequent letter
E (33)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching ____e_g__ are there?

36. 19 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BOWLEGGED is among the common words in this set.