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Popular Words That Start With GH

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

All Words That Start With GH 102 words

5-Letter Words Starting With GH 9

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6-Letter Words Starting With GH 15

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7-Letter Words Starting With GH 18

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8-Letter Words Starting With GH 17

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9-Letter Words Starting With GH 11

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10-Letter Words Starting With GH 10

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11-Letter Words Starting With GH 7

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12-Letter Words Starting With GH 4

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13-Letter Words Starting With GH 4

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How common is GH at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 102 words that start with GH. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14.3 points, the best is GHETTOIZATIONS (27 points) and 39.2% end in S.

Total words
102
Most common length
7 letters
18 words
Average Scrabble score
14.3
out of 27 max
Longest word
GHETTOISATIONS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
39.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 39.2%
  • e 8.8%
  • g 8.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi13.7%
  • ie12.7%
  • ou7.8%

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 word that starts with GH

g 2h 4e 1t 1t 1o 1i 1z 10a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

G 2 + H 4 + E 1 + T 1 + T 1 + O 1 + I 1 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 + I 1 + O 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 27 points

Double word
54 pts
Triple word
81 pts

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

ghettoizations

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many words that start with GH are there?

There are 102 words that start with GH in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 18 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with GH?

GHETTOIZATIONS is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GHETTOIZATION (26), GHETTOIZING (25), GHETTOIZED (24).

What are some common words that start with GH?

Everyday examples include GHOST, GHASTLY, GHETTO, GHOSTLY, GHOSTLIER, GHASTLIEST, GHOUL, GHASTLIER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with GH?

GHETTOISATIONS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GHASTLIEST (10 letters) is the longest common one.