9-Letter Words Matching __G__P___

There are 12 9-letter words that match __G__P___. 3 are common words, such as BAGPIPERS and LAGNAPPES. A rarer one is HIGHSPOTS. In this set, A is the most frequent open letter (10 words). 3 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 12

bagpiperslagnappessugarplumdigraphicdognappermegasporezygosporeanglepodsdognapersdognapingdognappedhighspots

About this list

Words
12 (3 common words)
Common example
bagpipers
Rare example
highspots
Doubled letters
3
Ending in S
5
Most frequent letter
A (10)

Questions

How many 9-letter words matching __g__p___ are there?

12. 3 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

BAGPIPERS is among the common words in this set.