5-Letter Words With GAN
- 23 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With GAN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With GAN 23 words
How often does GAN appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 23 five-letter words containing GAN. They average 8.2 points, the best is ZIGAN (15 points) and 60.9% end in N.
- Total words
- 23
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.2
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 60.9% of words
Most common last letters
- n 60.9%
- a 8.7%
- f 8.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing GAN
z 10i 1g 2a 1n 1
Z 10 + I 1 + G 2 + A 1 + N 1 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
zigan
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 containing GAN are there?
There are 23 five-letter words containing GAN 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 GAN?
ZIGAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GANJA (13), GANCH (11), GANDY (10).
What are some common five-letter words containing GAN?
Everyday examples include BEGAN, ORGAN, PAGAN, VEGAN, GANGS, HOGAN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing GAN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZIGAN (15), GANCH (11), GANDY (10), GANEV (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.