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5-Letter Words Starting With GESS

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All 5-Letter Words Starting With GESS 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with GESS. They average 6 points and the best is GESSO (6 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
6
out of 6 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • o 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with GESS

g 2e 1s 1s 1o 1

G 2 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + O 1 = 6 points

Double word
12 pts
Triple word
18 pts

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

gesso

  1. noungypsum or plaster of Paris spread on a surface to make it suitable for painting or gilding (or a surface so prepared)
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How many five-letter words that start with GESS are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with GESS 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 GESS?

GESSO is worth 6 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GESSE (6).