6-Letter Words Starting With G
We found 679 six-letter words that start with G, about 4% of all 6-letter words. The most common are GROUND, GLANCE and GROWTH.
GUZZLE scores the most in Scrabble, at 25 points. The most common start is GA-, with 163 words. Six-letter words often score well when they cross a double or triple word square.
- Words
- 679
- Top score
- GUZZLE · 25
- Groups
- 11
Common 6-letter words starting with G and their meanings
- ground8 pts
- noun: the solid part of the earth's surface
- glance9 pts
- verb: throw a glance at
- growth13 pts
- noun: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically
- gather10 pts
- verb: assemble or get together
- german9 pts
- adjective: of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
- garden8 pts
- noun: a plot of ground where plants are cultivated
- govern10 pts
- verb: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
- garage8 pts
- noun: an outbuilding (or part of a building) for housing automobiles
- gentle7 pts
- adjective: soft and mild
- gallop9 pts
- verb: ride at a galloping pace
- gently10 pts
- adverb: in a gradual manner
- guilty10 pts
- adjective: responsible for or chargeable with a reprehensible act
Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.
All 679 6-letter words starting with G
Numbers show Scrabble points.
Starting with GA 163
- gabbed12
- gabber11
- gabble11
- gabbro11
- gabies9
- gabion9
- gabled10
- gables9
- gaboon9
- gadded10
- gadder9
- gaddis9
- gadfly14
- gadget9
- gadids9
- gadoid9
- gaeing8
- gaffed14
- gaffer13
- gaffes13
- gagaku12
- gagers8
- gagged10
- gagger9
- gaggle9
- gaging9
- gagman10
- gagmen10
- gaiety10
- gaijin14
- gained8
- gainer7
- gainly10
- gainst7
- gaited8
- gaiter7
- galago8
- galahs10
- galaxy17
- galeae7
- galeas7
- galena7
- galere7
- galiot7
- galled8
- gallet7
- galley10
- gallic9
- gallon7
- gallop9
- gallus7
- galoot7
- galops9
- galore7
- galosh10
- galyac12
- galyak14
- gamays12
- gambas11
- gambes11
- gambia11
- gambir11
- gambit11
- gamble11
- gambol11
- gamely12
- gamers9
- gamest9
- gamete9
- gamier9
- gamily12
- gamine9
- gaming10
- gamins9
- gammas11
- gammed12
- gammer11
- gammon11
- gamuts9
- gander8
- ganefs10
- ganevs10
- ganged9
- ganger8
- gangly11
- gangue8
- ganjah17
- ganjas14
- gannet7
- ganofs10
- ganoid8
- gantry10
- gaoled8
- gaoler7
- gapers9
- gaping10
- gapped12
- garage8
- garbed10
- garble9
- garcon9
- garden8
- garget8
- gargle8
- garish10
- garlic9
- garner7
- garnet7
- garote7
- garred8
- garret7
- garron7
- garter7
- garths10
- garvey13
- gasbag10
- gascon9
- gashed11
- gasher10
- gashes10
- gasify13
- gasket11
- gaskin11
- gaslit7
- gasman9
- gasmen9
- gasped10
- gasper9
- gassed8
- gasser7
- gasses7
- gasted8
- gaster7
- gateau7
- gather10
- gating8
- gators7
- gauche12
- gaucho12
- gauged9
- gauger8
- gauges8
- gaults7
- gaumed10
- gauzes16
- gavage11
- gavels10
- gavial10
- gavots10
- gawked15
- gawker14
- gawped13
- gawper12
- gawsie10
- gayals10
- gayest10
- gayety13
- gazabo18
- gazars16
- gazebo18
- gazers16
- gazing17
- gazump20
Starting with GE 55
- geared8
- gecked14
- geckos13
- geegaw11
- geeing8
- geests7
- geezer16
- geisha10
- gelada8
- gelant7
- gelate7
- gelati7
- gelato7
- gelded9
- gelder8
- gelees7
- gelled8
- gemmae11
- gemmed12
- gemote9
- gemots9
- gender8
- genera7
- genets7
- geneva10
- genial7
- genies7
- genips9
- genius7
- genoas7
- genome9
- genoms9
- genres7
- genros7
- gentes7
- gentil7
- gentle7
- gently10
- gentoo7
- gentry10
- geodes8
- geodic10
- geoids8
- gerahs10
- gerbil9
- gerent7
- german9
- germen9
- gerund8
- gestes7
- gestic9
- getter7
- getups9
- gewgaw14
- geyser10
Starting with GH 11
- gharri10
- gharry13
- ghauts10
- ghazis19
- gherao10
- ghetto10
- ghibli12
- ghosts10
- ghosty13
- ghouls10
- ghylls13
Starting with GI 57
- giants7
- giaour7
- gibbed12
- gibber11
- gibbet11
- gibbon11
- gibers9
- gibing10
- giblet9
- gibson9
- giddap11
- gieing8
- gifted11
- gigged10
- giggle9
- giggly12
- giglet8
- giglot8
- gigolo8
- gigots8
- gigues8
- gilded9
- gilder8
- gilled8
- giller7
- gillie7
- gimbal11
- gimels9
- gimlet9
- gimmal11
- gimmes11
- gimmie11
- gimped12
- gingal8
- ginger8
- gingko12
- ginkgo12
- ginned8
- ginner7
- gipons9
- gipped12
- gipper11
- girded9
- girder8
- girdle8
- girlie7
- girned8
- girons7
- girted8
- girths10
- gismos9
- gitano7
- gittin7
- givens10
- givers10
- giving11
- gizmos18
Starting with GL 81
- glaces9
- glacis9
- glades8
- gladly11
- glaire7
- glairs7
- glairy10
- glaive10
- glamor9
- glance9
- glands8
- glared8
- glares7
- glassy10
- glazed17
- glazer16
- glazes16
- gleams9
- gleamy12
- gleans7
- glebae9
- glebes9
- gledes8
- gleeds8
- gleeks11
- gleets7
- gleety10
- glegly11
- gleyed11
- glibly12
- glided9
- glider8
- glides8
- gliffs13
- glimed10
- glimes9
- glints7
- glioma9
- glitch12
- glitzy19
- gloams9
- gloats7
- global9
- globby14
- globed10
- globes9
- globin9
- gloggs9
- glomus9
- glooms9
- gloomy12
- gloppy14
- gloria7
- glossa7
- glossy10
- glosts7
- glouts7
- gloved11
- glover10
- gloves10
- glowed11
- glower10
- glozed17
- glozes16
- glucan9
- gluers7
- gluier7
- gluily10
- gluing8
- glumes9
- glumly12
- glumpy14
- glunch12
- gluons7
- glutei7
- gluten7
- glycan12
- glycin12
- glycol12
- glycyl15
- glyphs15
Starting with GN 12
- gnarls7
- gnarly10
- gnarrs7
- gnatty10
- gnawed11
- gnawer10
- gneiss7
- gnomes9
- gnomic11
- gnomon9
- gnoses7
- gnosis7
Starting with GO 88
- goaded9
- goaled8
- goalie7
- goanna7
- goatee7
- gobang10
- gobans9
- gobbed12
- gobbet11
- gobble11
- gobies9
- goblet9
- goblin9
- goboes9
- gobony12
- goddam11
- godded10
- godets8
- godown11
- godson8
- godwit11
- gofers10
- goffer13
- goggle9
- goggly12
- goglet8
- goings8
- goiter7
- goitre7
- golden8
- golder8
- golems9
- golfed11
- golfer10
- golosh10
- gombos11
- gomuti9
- gonads8
- gonefs10
- goners7
- gonged9
- goniff13
- gonifs10
- gonion7
- gonium9
- gonofs10
- gonoph12
- goober9
- goodby13
- goodie8
- goodly11
- goofed11
- googly11
- googol8
- gooier7
- gooney10
- goonie7
- gooral7
- goosed8
- gooses7
- goosey10
- gopher12
- gorals7
- gorged9
- gorger8
- gorges8
- gorget8
- gorgon8
- gorhen10
- gorier7
- gorily10
- goring8
- gorses7
- gospel9
- gossan7
- gossip9
- gothic12
- gotten7
- gouged9
- gouger8
- gouges8
- gourde8
- gourds8
- govern10
- gowans10
- gowany13
- gowned11
- goyish13
Starting with GR 134
- graals7
- grabby14
- graben9
- graced10
- graces9
- graded9
- grader8
- grades8
- gradin8
- gradus8
- grafts10
- graham12
- grails7
- grains7
- grainy10
- gramas9
- gramme11
- gramps11
- grands8
- grange8
- granny10
- grants7
- granum9
- grapes9
- grapey12
- graphs12
- grappa11
- grasps9
- grassy10
- grated8
- grater7
- grates7
- gratin7
- gratis7
- graved11
- gravel10
- graven10
- graver10
- graves10
- gravid11
- grayed11
- grayer10
- grayly13
- grazed17
- grazer16
- grazes16
- grease7
- greasy10
- greats7
- greave10
- grebes9
- greeds8
- greedy11
- greens7
- greeny10
- greets7
- gregos8
- greige8
- gremmy14
- greyed11
- greyer10
- greyly13
- grided9
- grides8
- griefs10
- grieve10
- griffe13
- griffs13
- grifts10
- grigri8
- grille7
- grills7
- grilse7
- grimed10
- grimes9
- grimly12
- grinch12
- grinds8
- gringo8
- griots7
- griped10
- griper9
- gripes9
- gripey12
- grippe11
- grippy14
- grisly10
- grison7
- grists7
- griths10
- gritty10
- grivet10
- groans7
- groats7
- grocer9
- groggy12
- groins7
- grooms9
- groove10
- groovy13
- groped10
- groper9
- gropes9
- grosze16
- groszy19
- grotto7
- grotty10
- grouch12
- ground8
- groups9
- grouse7
- grouts7
- grouty10
- groved11
- grovel10
- groves10
- grower10
- growls10
- growly13
- growth13
- groyne10
- grubby14
- grudge9
- gruels7
- gruffs13
- gruffy16
- grugru8
- grumes9
- grumps11
- grumpy14
- grunge8
- grungy11
- grunts7
- grutch12
Starting with GU 66
- guacos9
- guaiac9
- guanay10
- guanin7
- guanos7
- guards8
- guavas10
- guenon7
- guests7
- guffaw16
- guggle9
- guglet8
- guided9
- guider8
- guides8
- guidon8
- guilds8
- guiled8
- guiles7
- guilts7
- guilty10
- guimpe11
- guinea7
- guiros7
- guised8
- guises7
- guitar7
- gulags8
- gulden8
- gulfed11
- gulled8
- gullet7
- gulley10
- gulped10
- gulper9
- gumbos11
- gummas11
- gummed12
- gummer11
- gundog9
- gunite7
- gunman9
- gunmen9
- gunned8
- gunnel7
- gunnen7
- gunner7
- gunsel7
- gurged9
- gurges8
- gurgle8
- gurnet7
- gurney10
- gushed11
- gusher10
- gushes10
- gusset7
- gussie7
- gusted8
- guttae7
- gutted8
- gutter7
- guttle7
- guying11
- guyots10
- guzzle25
Starting with GW 1
- gweduc13
Starting with GY 11
- gybing13
- gypped15
- gypper14
- gypsum14
- gyrase10
- gyrate10
- gyrene10
- gyring11
- gyrons10
- gyrose10
- gyving14
Frequently asked questions
How many 6-letter words starting with G are there?
There are 679 six-letter words that start with G in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.
What is the highest-scoring 6-letter word starting with G in Scrabble?
GUZZLE is for the highest score at 25 points, before any board bonuses.
What are some common 6-letter words starting with G?
Common examples include GROUND, GLANCE, GROWTH, GATHER, GERMAN and GARDEN.
Which 6-letter words starting with G end in D?
89 of them end in D, including GROUND, GAINED, GRAYED and GLOWED.
Are these words valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
They come from the ENABLE list, which closely matches the dictionaries used by Words With Friends and most Scrabble play. A few words may differ from the official Scrabble dictionary.