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5 Letter Words Ending In Gue
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There are 8 five-letter English words that end in GUE in the word list Wordton searches, ENABLE plus a curated modern supplement.
This is the complete list from our 173,000-word dictionary: every entry, with a note on what it is.
- argue6 ptsto give reasons for or against, or just to quarrel
- fugue9 ptsa musical form that chases one theme through many voices
- gigue7 ptsa lively Baroque dance movement, cousin of the jig
- rogue6 ptsa scoundrel, or an elephant living apart from the herd
- segue6 ptsto move smoothly from one thing into the next
- togue6 ptsthe lake trout of northern North America
- vague9 ptsnot clearly expressed or perceived
- vogue9 ptsthe prevailing fashion of the moment
Why so few?
-GUE is a French spelling habit: the silent UE exists to keep the G hard. English only kept the pattern in words borrowed from or through French, so the list is short and unusually musical: a fugue, a gigue, a segue.