12-Letter Words Starting With GAL
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With GAL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 12-Letter Words Starting With GAL 27 words
How common is GAL at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 27 twelve-letter words that start with GAL. They average 17.9 points, the best is GALVANOSCOPY (23 points) and 51.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 27
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.9
- out of 23 max
- Everyday words
- 4%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 51.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 51.9%
- y 14.8%
- a 7.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia11.1%
- ea7.4%
- eo3.7%
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 twelve-letter word that starts with GAL
g 2a 1l 1v 4a 1n 1o 1s 1c 3o 1p 3y 4
G 2 + A 1 + L 1 + V 4 + A 1 + N 1 + O 1 + S 1 + C 3 + O 1 + P 3 + Y 4 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
galvanoscopy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many twelve-letter words that start with GAL are there?
There are 27 twelve-letter words that start with GAL 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 twelve-letter word that starts with GAL?
GALVANOSCOPY is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GALRAVITCHED (22), GALVANICALLY (21), GALLYGASKINS (21).
What are some common twelve-letter words that start with GAL?
Everyday examples include GALVANOMETER, GALLIVANTING, GALLBLADDERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with GAL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GALVANOSCOPY (23), GALRAVITCHED (22), GALLYGASKINS (21), GALRAVITCHES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.