5-Letter Words With G
- 1,478 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With G
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With G 1,478 words
How often does G appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 1,478 five-letter words containing G. They average 8.4 points, the best is AZYGY (21 points) and 26.8% end in S.
- Total words
- 1,478
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.4
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 26%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 26.8% of words
Most common last letters
- s 26.8%
- e 15%
- y 11.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo2.2%
- ou1.9%
- au1.8%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing G
a 1z 10y 4g 2y 4
A 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + Y 4 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
azygy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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5-Letter Words With G FAQ
How many five-letter words containing G are there?
There are 1,478 five-letter words containing G 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 containing G?
AZYGY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GAUZY (18), ZINGY (18), GHAZI (18).
What are some common five-letter words containing G?
Everyday examples include GREEN, AGREE, FIGHT, GUARD, MIGHT, LEGAL, ROUGH, GRIND. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing G score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include AZYGY (21), GLAZY (18), GYOZA (18), ZYGAL (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.