Words That Start With GLY
- 113 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With GLY
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With GLY 113 words
6-Letter Words Starting With GLY 5
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With GLY 9
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With GLY 15
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With GLY 15
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With GLY 17
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With GLY 11
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With GLY 14
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With GLY 9
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With GLY 10
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With GLY 5
Full 15-letter list17-Letter Words Starting With GLY 1
18-Letter Words Starting With GLY 1
How common is GLY at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 113 words that start with GLY. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.7 points, the best is GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS (32 points) and 42.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 113
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 17 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.7
- out of 32 max
- Longest word
- GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS
- 18 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.5%
- c 15.9%
- e 11.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ia7.1%
- ae3.5%
- ei1.8%
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 GLY
g 2l 1y 4c 3o 1s 1a 1m 3i 1n 1o 1g 2l 1y 4c 3a 1n 1s 1
G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + O 1 + S 1 + A 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + O 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 + C 3 + A 1 + N 1 + S 1 = 32 points
- Double word
- 64 pts
- Triple word
- 96 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
glycosaminoglycans
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 GLY are there?
There are 113 words that start with GLY in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 17 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 GLY?
GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GLYPHOGRAPHICAL (32), GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN (31), GLYPHOGRAPHY (30).
What are some common words that start with GLY?
Everyday examples include GLYCEROL, GLYCOGEN, GLYPH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with GLY?
GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS has 18 letters.