5-Letter Words Starting With G

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Top 118 likely answers
GAFFE
GAILY
GAMER
GAMMA
GAMUT
GASSY
GAUDY
GAUGE
GAUNT
GAUZE
GAVEL
GAWKY
GAYER
GAYLY
GAZER
GECKO
GEEKY
GEESE
GENIE
GENRE
GHOST
GHOUL
GIANT
GIDDY
GIPSY
GIRLY
GIRTH
GIVEN
GIVER
GIZMO
GLADE
GLAND
GLARE
GLASS
GLAZE
GLEAM
GLEAN
GLIDE
GLINT
GLOAT
GLOBE
GLOOM
GLORY
GLOSS
GLOVE
GLYPH
GNASH
GNOME
GODLY
GOFER
GOING
GOLEM
GOLLY
GONAD
GONER
GOODY
GOOEY
GOOFY
GOOSE
GORGE
GOUGE
GOURD
GRACE
GRADE
GRAFT
GRAIL
GRAIN
GRAND
GRANT
GRAPE
GRAPH
GRASP
GRASS
GRATE
GRAVE
GRAVY
GRAZE
GREAT
GREED
GREEN
GREET
GRIEF
GRILL
GRIME
GRIMY
GRIND
GRIPE
GROAN
GROIN
GROOM
GROPE
GROSS
GROUP
GROUT
GROVE
GROWL
GROWN
GRUEL
GRUFF
GRUNT

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5-Letter Words Starting With G

GR- is G's goldmine. GRAIN, GRAPE, GRASS, GREAT, GRIND — nearly half of all useful G-words use this blend. GHOST and GUESS add variety with their quirky patterns.

Popular Words That Start With G

Here are some of the most useful 5-letter words that start with G. The highlighted letter shows the position you're filtering for.

Common everyday words:

GIANT
GLOBE
GRACE
GRASS

Strategic picks for word games:

GRAIN
GRIND
GUILT

Wordle and Scrabble Strategy

GREAT covers G, R, E, A, T — all top-frequency letters

GRAIN tests G, R, A, I, N — eliminates many possibilities early

GR- accounts for nearly half of all G-starting Wordle answers

G is worth 2 points in Scrabble — look for bonus squares

G at a Glance

Frequency685 5-letter words start with G
Wordle118 Wordle answers start with G (17.2%)
PatternsCommon patterns: GR-, GL-, GO-, GA-, GE-