7-Letter Words Starting With GIL
- 16 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With GIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With GIL 16 words
How common is GIL at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 16 seven-letter words that start with GIL. They average 9.5 points, the best is GILPEYS (13 points) and 56.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 16
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 6%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 56.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 56.3%
- g 12.5%
- t 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie25%
- ai6.3%
- io6.3%
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 GIL
g 2i 1l 1p 3e 1y 4s 1
G 2 + I 1 + L 1 + P 3 + E 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gilpeys
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many seven-letter words that start with GIL are there?
There are 16 seven-letter words that start with GIL 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 GIL?
GILPEYS is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GILCUPS (12), GILTCUP (12), GILDING (10).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with GIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GILPEYS (13), GILCUPS (12), GILTCUP (12), GILPIES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.