Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: GAMES, GALES, GATES, GAPES, GAZES and GAMEY. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 48 of the 79 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- GAUZY18 points
- GAWKY16 points
- GAZED16 points
- GAUZE15 points
- GAZAR15 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is M (15 words), followed by U (10).
More 5 letter words starting with G
GA at other lengths
Questions
How many 5 letter words start with GA?
There are 79 5 letter words that start with GA in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word that start with GA?
GAUZY, worth 18 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
What is a good Wordle guess that starts with GA?
GAMES, GATES and GALES use 5 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.