5-Letter Words Starting With G
There are 432 five-letter words that start with G. The list below ranks them by real-world frequency, so everyday words like GROUP, GAMES, GREAT appear before the obscurities.
Every entry comes from the tournament word lists, the kind of list used in Wordle, Scrabble, and Words With Friends, so each one is a genuine dictionary word.
Most common
- group8
- games8
- great6
- guide7
- going7
- girls6
- given9
- green6
- gifts9
- glass6
- grand7
- guest6
- grade7
- goods7
- grant6
- gives9
- goals6
- gamma10
- guess6
- greek10
All 432 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- genre 6
- guard 7
- grace 8
- giant 6
- gross 6
- graph 11
- grove 9
- globe 8
- ghost 9
- grown 9
- glory 9
- grass 6
- gnome 8
- genes 6
- gates 6
- grill 6
- grain 6
- gains 6
- gauge 7
- guild 7
- grave 9
- grows 9
- grams 8
- glove 9
- grief 9
- gases 6
- genus 6
- goose 6
- grape 8
- guilt 6
- gloss 6
- grasp 8
- gamer 8
- geeks 10
- groom 8
- grips 8
- gears 6
- gland 7
- grind 7
- gowns 9
- gypsy 14
- goats 6
- garth 9
- greed 7
- gorge 7
- greet 6
- grabs 8
- gangs 7
- glide 7
- genie 6
- graft 9
- glare 6
- grids 7
- genoa 6
- gator 6
- gimme 10
- gravy 12
- glaze 15
- gated 7
- genet 6
- geese 6
- gents 6
- gecko 12
- gurus 6
- goofy 12
- glade 7
- gusts 6
- grail 6
- gonzo 15
- guile 6
- ginny 9
- geeky 13
- glued 7
- germs 8
- grays 9
- gloom 8
- garda 7
- grads 7
- gizmo 17
- gully 9
- gauss 6
- gable 8
- groin 6
- girly 9
- guise 6
- goody 10
- godly 10
- giver 9
- grate 6
- gulch 11
- glyph 14
- grout 6
- grunt 6
- gemma 10
- goofs 9
- gauze 15
- gazed 16
- gamut 8
- gripe 8
- gnats 6
- grist 6
- grime 8
- gusto 6
- gourd 7
- girth 9
- glens 6
- gulls 6
- giddy 11
- groan 6
- gumbo 10
- growl 9
- goers 6
- grits 6
- golem 8
- glues 6
- grins 6
- gills 6
- gages 7
- gluon 6
- gales 6
- gipsy 11
- glows 9
- glebe 8
- graze 15
- glitz 15
- gleam 8
- gavel 9
- glace 8
- gaunt 6
- gabby 13
- gooey 9
- golds 7
- grebe 8
- golly 9
- greys 9
- glial 6
- galls 6
- gites 6
- goths 9
- gummy 13
- griff 12
- glint 6
- gulag 7
- guava 9
- goons 6
- gaudy 10
- ghoul 9
- ghazi 18
- gouge 7
- gyrus 9
- ganja 13
- gruff 12
- guppy 13
- glean 6
- gyros 9
- gault 6
- gutsy 9
- gules 6
- gasps 8
- gusty 9
- guano 6
- gorse 6
- garni 6
- galax 13
- gilly 9
- geode 7
- gamba 10
- ghast 9
- gazes 15
- grubs 8
- gomer 8
- galas 6
- gunny 9
- genom 8
- gilts 6
- gamin 8
- grimy 11
- graal 6
- gaffe 12
- gaily 9
- gazer 15
- glans 6
- ghyll 12
- gongs 7
- gloat 6
- gowan 9
- groks 10
- geoid 7
- grama 8
- gonad 7
- grosz 15
- groat 6
- griot 6
- guyot 9
- gamed 9
- gapes 8
- gigas 7
- ghats 9
- gesso 6
- galea 6
- gores 6
- gruel 6
- goner 6
- gutta 6
- gadis 7
- grump 10
- globs 8
- gored 7
- genii 6
- grana 6
- gaits 6
- gaped 9
- genic 8
- gassy 9
- gests 6
- gayer 9
- guids 7
- gnash 9
- gouty 9
- glume 8
- geest 6
- gulps 8
- giron 6
- gemmy 13
- gulfs 9
- gimps 10
- glogg 8
- goads 7
- geste 6
- glady 10
- gobos 8
- gists 6
- gimpy 13
- gamay 11
- gally 9
- grans 6
- gauzy 18
- gaged 8
- gooks 10
- grego 7
- galop 8
- goyim 11
- gigot 7
- gigue 7
- gater 6
- golfs 9
- garbs 8
- gaffs 12
- gular 6
- gunks 10
- gogos 7
- gamey 11
- gelee 6
- gawky 16
- grees 6
- gofer 9
- guyed 10
- gyoza 18
- guiro 6
- genua 6
- gaper 8
- gayly 12
- gramp 10
- gnaws 9
- gaddi 8
- gwine 9
- gushy 12
- getup 8
- gumma 10
- goops 8
- gager 7
- goral 6
- glads 7
- giros 6
- godet 7
- goony 9
- glute 6
- gleed 7
- gurry 9
- gyres 9
- goopy 11
- galah 9
- girds 7
- gimel 8
- ghaut 9
- gadjo 14
- gilds 7
- gaols 6
- gambe 10
- grody 10
- gluey 9
- gadid 8
- gadje 14
- gamas 8
- gambs 10
- gamic 10
- gammy 13
- gamps 10
- ganef 9
- ganev 9
- ganof 9
- gappy 13
- gasts 6
- gauds 7
- gaums 8
- gaurs 6
- gavot 9
- gawks 13
- gawps 11
- gawsy 12
- gayal 9
- gazar 15
- gazoo 15
- gecks 12
- gelds 7
- gelid 7
- gelts 6
- gemot 8
- genip 8
- genro 6
- gerah 9
- germy 11
- getas 6
- geums 8
- ghees 9
- gibed 9
- giber 8
- gibes 8
- gighe 10
- ginks 10
- ginzo 15
- gipon 8
- girns 6
- girsh 9
- girts 6
- gismo 8
- glair 6
- glams 8
- glary 9
- glazy 18
- gleba 8
- glede 7
- gleds 7
- gleek 10
- glees 6
- gleet 6
- gleys 9
- glias 6
- gliff 12
- glime 8
- glims 8
- gloam 8
- gloms 8
- glops 8
- glost 6
- glout 6
- gloze 15
- gluer 6
- glugs 7
- glums 8
- gluts 6
- gnarl 6
- gnarr 6
- gnars 6
- gnawn 9
- goban 8
- gombo 10
- gonef 9
- gonia 6
- gonif 9
- gonof 9
- gooky 13
- goosy 9
- gopik 12
- gorms 8
- gorps 8
- gorsy 9
- gouts 6
- gowds 10
- gowks 13
- goxes 13
- grapy 11
- gride 7
- grift 9
- grigs 7
- gript 8
- gripy 11
- grith 9
- grogs 7
- grots 6
- grues 6
- grume 8
- guaco 8
- guans 6
- guars 6
- gucks 12
- gudes 7
- guffs 12
- gulfy 12
- gulpy 11
- gunky 13
- gurge 7
- gursh 9
- gussy 9
- gutty 9
- gybed 12
- gybes 11
- gyral 9
- gyred 10
- gyron 9
- gyved 13
- gyves 12
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that start with G?
There are 432 five-letter words that start with G in the tournament word lists. The most common are GROUP, GAMES, GREAT.
What are common five-letter words that start with G?
GROUP, GAMES, GREAT, GUIDE, GOING are the most frequently used. The full list of 432 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Are these valid Wordle words?
Nearly all of them. Wordle draws its answers from a curated list of common five-letter words, but it accepts almost any dictionary word as a guess, including the words on this page.
5-Letter words starting with G, by last letter
Starting with G in other lengths
- 3-Letter Words Starting With G
- 4-Letter Words Starting With G
- 6-Letter Words Starting With G
- 7-Letter Words Starting With G
- 8-Letter Words Starting With G
- 9-Letter Words Starting With G
- 10-Letter Words Starting With G
- 11-Letter Words Starting With G
- 12-Letter Words Starting With G
- 13-Letter Words Starting With G
- 14-Letter Words Starting With G
- 15-Letter Words Starting With G
- 16-Letter Words Starting With G
- 17-Letter Words Starting With G
- 18-Letter Words Starting With G
- 19-Letter Words Starting With G