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Words starting with S, then G, then H, ending in T

33 words fit this spine. They're all listed below. They start with S, end with T, and contain G then H in that order in between — not necessarily side by side.

Near misses
  • sabbath doesn't fit: it starts with S but ends with H, not T.
  • sacrament doesn't fit: it has the right ends but no G in the middle.

5-letter words

sight

6-letter words

slight, sought

7-letter words

sleight, spright

8-letter words

sennight, skylight, straight, sunlight

9-letter words

safelight, sidelight, skintight, slightest, slingshot, slungshot, spotlight, starlight, stoplight

10-letter words

shipwright, sightliest, sloughiest, sticktight, stringhalt, superlight, supertight

11-letter words

searchlight, spaceflight, straightest, streetlight, superbright

12-letter words

sprightliest

14-letter words

straightjacket

16-letter words

superheavyweight

Where this pattern came from

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