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7-Letter Words Starting With GAU

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With GAU

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With GAU 26 words

How common is GAU at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 26 seven-letter words that start with GAU. They average 11 points, the best is GAUZILY (20 points) and 30.8% end in R.

Total words
26
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 20 max
Everyday words
12%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
30.8% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 30.8%
  • s 26.9%
  • y 19.2%

Top vowel pairs

  • au100%
  • ie23.1%

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 seven-letter word that starts with GAU

g 2a 1u 1z 10i 1l 1y 4

G 2 + A 1 + U 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

gauzily

Form of gauzy

  1. adjectiveso thin as to transmit light“a hat with a diaphanous veil”
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How many seven-letter words that start with GAU are there?

There are 26 seven-letter words that start with GAU 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 seven-letter word that starts with GAU?

GAUZILY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GAUZIER (17), GAUFFER (14), GAUCHER (13).

What are some common seven-letter words that start with GAU?

Everyday examples include GAUNTER, GAUDIER, GAUCHER, GAUGING, GAUDILY, GAUZIER, GAUCHOS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare seven-letter words that start with GAU score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GAUFFER (14), GAUFERS (11), GAUFRES (11), GAUMING (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.