Words starting with A, then A, ending in G
198 words fit this spine. They're all listed below. They start with A, end with G, and contain A in that order in between — not necessarily side by side.
- aardvark doesn't fit: it starts with A but ends with K, not G.
- abducting doesn't fit: it has the right ends but no A in the middle.
5-letter words
alang
6-letter words
aahing, analog
7-letter words
abasing, abating, amazing, antisag, awaking
8-letter words
abashing, ablating, abrading, adapting, aerating, alarming, aliasing, allaying, amassing, anearing, arcading, arraying, assaying, availing, aviating, awaiting, awarding
9-letter words
actuating, acylating, adulating, advancing, affraying, agatizing, aggrading, agitating, alaruming, analysing, analyzing, animating, annealing, antiaging, appalling, appealing, appearing, appeasing, arabizing, arranging, ashlaring, assailing, assuaging, asswaging, attaching, attacking, attaining, averaging, awakening
10-letter words
abandoning, abdicating, abnegating, abreacting, abrogating, abstaining, acclaiming, acerbating, acierating, activating, advocating, affiancing, airmailing, alienating, alkalising, alkalizing, alkylating, allocating, ambulating, amputating, angulating, annotating, antedating, anticaking, appareling, applauding, appraising, archaising, archaizing, armaturing, arraigning, arrogating, asperating, asphalting, aspirating, assagaiing, assaulting, assegaiing, attainting, attracting, automating, avianizing
11-letter words
abominating, abstracting, acclimating, acetylating, acidulating, acquainting, actualizing, admeasuring, adumbrating, advantaging, aerobraking, aestivating, affiliating, aggravating, aggregating, alkalifying, alleviating, allowancing, alphabeting, altercating, alternating, ambuscading, ammoniating, anagramming, analogizing, anatomising, anatomizing, animalizing, annualizing, antifoaming, antijamming, antiquating, antiwhaling, apparelling, approaching, approbating, aquaplaning, aquatinting, arabicizing, arbitraging, arbitrating, aromatizing, associating, attenuating, autoclaving, autoloading, avalanching
12-letter words
abbreviating, accelerating, accentuating, accompanying, accumulating, adjudicating, adulterating, aggrandising, aggrandizing, alkalinizing, alliterating, allografting, amalgamating, ameliorating, anastomosing, annihilating, annunciating, antagonizing, anticipating, antigambling, antipoaching, apostatising, apostatizing, appertaining, appreciating, arpeggiating, articulating, ascertaining, asphyxiating, asseverating, assimilating, auscultating, autografting, autographing, automatizing, autorotating, axiomatizing
13-letter words
acclimatising, acclimatizing, accommodating, acculturating, achromatizing, agglomerating, agglutinating, alphabetizing, animadverting, appropriating, approximating, assassinating
14-letter words
absquatulating, administrating, anathematizing, authenticating
15-letter words
anagrammatizing
16-letter words
antiracketeering
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