6-Letter Words With GIN
- 48 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With GIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With GIN 48 words
How often does GIN appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 48 six-letter words containing GIN. They average 8.7 points, the best is GINKGO (12 points) and 27.1% end in N.
- Total words
- 48
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.7
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 31%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 27.1% of words
Most common last letters
- n 27.1%
- g 22.9%
- s 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea2.1%
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 six-letter word containing GIN
g 2i 1n 1k 5g 2o 1
G 2 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + G 2 + O 1 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ginkgo
- noundeciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds; exists almost exclusively in cultivation especially as an ornamental street tree
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How many six-letter words containing GIN are there?
There are 48 six-letter words containing GIN 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 six-letter word containing GIN?
GINKGO is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GINGKO (12), WAGING (11), HOGGIN (11).
What are some common six-letter words containing GIN?
Everyday examples include ORIGIN, VIRGIN, MARGIN, ENGINE, BEGINS, URGING, PAGING, GINGER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing GIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GINGKO (12), HOGGIN (11), BUGGIN (10), FAGINS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.