5-Letter Words Starting With GIR
- 10 words
- All English dictionaries
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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With GIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With GIR 10 words
How common is GIR at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words that start with GIR. They average 7 points, the best is GIRTH (9 points) and 60% end in S.
- Total words
- 10
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 9 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- h 20%
- n 10%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with GIR
g 2i 1r 1t 1h 4
G 2 + I 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 = 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).
girth
- nounthe distance around a person's body
- nounstable gear consisting of a band around a horse's belly that holds the saddle in place
- verbtie a cinch around“cinch horses”
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How many five-letter words that start with GIR are there?
There are 10 five-letter words that start with GIR 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 GIR?
GIRTH is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GIRLY (9), GIRSH (9), GIRDS (7).
What are some common five-letter words that start with GIR?
Everyday examples include GIRTH, GIRLS, GIRTS, GIRDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words that start with GIR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GIRSH (9), GIRNS (6), GIRON (6), GIRRS (6). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.