The spelling of /p/ is always either <p> or <pp> while /g/ is either <g>, <gg> or <gu> in rogue.
This is a contrast between a voiceless and a voiced stop. It is unlikely to be a problem for any learners except possibly for those who, like German or Thai speakers, do not used voiced consonants in syllable-final position.
The only rude word confusions in this set are crap/crag, pee/ghee.
Interesting pairs include
cooper cougar
hedgehop (fly an aircraft very low) hedgehog
pander gander
pinnace Guinness
puzzle guzzle
rope rogue
The mean density value is 3.9%. The list makes 198 semantic distinctions, a loading of 54%.
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