5-Letter Words With ERG
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With ERG
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With ERG 9 words
How often does ERG appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 five-letter words containing ERG. They average 7 points and the best is VERGE (9 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 22%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 44.4% of words
Most common last letters
- e 44.4%
- s 22.2%
- a 11.1%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing ERG
v 4e 1r 1g 2e 1
V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + G 2 + E 1 = 9 points
- Double word
- 18 pts
- Triple word
- 27 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
verge
- nouna region marking a boundary
- nounthe limit beyond which something happens or changes“on the verge of tears”
- nouna ceremonial or emblematic staff
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How many five-letter words containing ERG are there?
There are 9 five-letter words containing ERG in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing ERG?
VERGE is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MERGE (8), BERGS (8), CERGE (8).
What are some common five-letter words containing ERG?
Everyday examples include MERGE, VERGE, SERGE, BERGS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing ERG score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CERGE (8), ERGON (6), ERGOS (6), TERGA (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.