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5-Letter Words Starting With GAT

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With GAT

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With GAT 5 words

How common is GAT at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words that start with GAT. They average 6.8 points and the best is GATHS (9 points).

Total words
5
Average Scrabble score
6.8
out of 9 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
40% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 40%
  • s 40%
  • d 20%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with GAT

g 2a 1t 1h 4s 1

G 2 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + S 1 = 9 points

Double word
18 pts
Triple word
27 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

gaths

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with GAT are there?

There are 5 five-letter words that start with GAT in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with GAT?

GATHS is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GATED (7), GATES (6), GATOR (6).