Words that start with 'a' and contain 'lg'


This is a popular choice of words, to such an extent there exists over 100 words from the dictionary to consider. Have a blast!

3 letter words

  • alg

4 letter words

  • alga
  • algy

5 letter words

  • algae
  • algal
  • algas
  • algic
  • algid
  • algin
  • algol
  • algor
  • algum
  • amalg

6 letter words

  • algate
  • algedi
  • algedo
  • algine
  • algins
  • algist
  • algoid
  • algors
  • algous
  • algums

7 letter words

  • adelges
  • algalia
  • algarad
  • algarde
  • algarot
  • algates
  • algazel
  • algebar
  • algebra
  • algenib
  • algeria
  • algesia
  • algesic
  • algesis
  • algetic
  • algieba
  • algiers
  • algific
  • alginic
  • algodon
  • algoman
  • algomic
  • algorab
  • algores
  • algosis
  • allgood
  • amalgam
  • analgen
  • analgia
  • analgic

8 letter words

  • adenalgy
  • algaroba
  • algaroth
  • algarsyf
  • algebras
  • algerian
  • algerine
  • algerita
  • algerite
  • algernon
  • algicide
  • algidity
  • alginate
  • algocyan
  • algology
  • algomian
  • algorism
  • algorist
  • algovite
  • algraphy
  • alguacil
  • alguazil
  • alguifou
  • amalgams
  • analgene
  • analgias
  • analgize
  • antalgic
  • antalgol
  • aselgeia

9 letter words

  • adenalgia
  • algaecide
  • algarobas
  • algarroba
  • algarsife
  • algebraic
  • algedonic
  • algerians
  • algerines
  • algicidal
  • algicides
  • algidness
  • alginates
  • algogenic
  • algolagny
  • algometer
  • algometry
  • algonkian
  • algonquin
  • algorisms
  • algorithm
  • algraphic
  • allgovite
  • analgesia
  • analgesic
  • analgesis
  • analgetic
  • antalgics
  • antralgia

10 letter words

  • algaeology
  • algarrobin
  • algebraist
  • algebraize
  • algedonics
  • algerienne
  • algidities
  • algivorous
  • algodonite
  • algolagnia
  • algolagnic
  • algologies
  • algologist
  • algometric
  • algonquian
  • algonquins
  • algophilia
  • algophobia
  • algorismic
  • algoristic
  • algorithms
  • amalgamate
  • amalgamist
  • amalgamize
  • analgesics
  • analgesist
  • antalgesic
  • arthralgia
  • arthralgic

11 letter words

  • algebraical
  • algebraists
  • algebraized
  • algefacient
  • algesimeter
  • algesthesis
  • alginuresis
  • algolagnist
  • algological
  • algonquians
  • algophagous
  • algophilist
  • algorithmic
  • amalgamable
  • amalgamated
  • amalgamater
  • amalgamates
  • amalgamator
  • analgesidae
  • appendalgia
  • attapulgite

12 letter words

  • acetylglycin
  • acromelalgia
  • algaeologist
  • algaesthesia
  • algaesthesis
  • algarrobilla
  • algebraizing
  • algesiometer
  • algodoncillo
  • algometrical
  • amalgamating
  • amalgamation
  • amalgamative
  • amalgamatize
  • amalgamators

13 letter words

  • acetylglycine
  • aerodontalgia
  • algaeological
  • algebraically
  • algebrization
  • algiomuscular
  • algologically
  • amalgamations
  • antineuralgic
  • antodontalgic
  • appendicalgia

14 letter words

  • algebraization
  • algesireceptor
  • algometrically
  • amalgamization
  • antiodontalgic

15 letter words

  • algorithmically
  • amalgamationist
  • anticephalalgic
  • arthroneuralgia

17 letter words

  • algoesthesiometer

18 letter words

  • arsenophenylglycin

What's the highest possible score you could get in Scrabble from this list of words that start with 'a' and contain 'lg'?
As there are an enormous 199 entries, you may want to select 'alguazil' which scores 18 points.

How many actual words could one make with this combination of letters?
There are up to 199 entries.

How many characters are in the biggest word from this list?
'arsenophenylglycin' (18 letters)

Is there an example of a word from this page that could be thought of as unusual?
Dictionarypedia considers 'algaroth' to be the most interesting word you can construct. According to the English dictionary, 'algaroth' is defined as "A term used for the Powder of Algaroth, a white powder which is a compound of trichloride and trioxide of antimony. It was formerly used in medicine as an emetic, purgative, and diaphoretic.".

What's the most common word that starts with 'a' and includes 'lg'?
As far as popular words go, there's 'algebra' which ranks as the 39166th most common word.