Words That Start With GU
- 818 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With GU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With GU 818 words
3-Letter Words Starting With GU 11
Full 3-letter list4-Letter Words Starting With GU 31
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With GU 67
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With GU 107
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With GU 178
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With GU 142
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With GU 119
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With GU 66
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With GU 47
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With GU 29
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With GU 14
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With GU 2
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With GU 4
Full 15-letter listHow common is GU at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 818 words that start with GU. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.6 points, the best is GUZZLING (28 points) and 41.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 818
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 178 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.6
- out of 28 max
- Longest word
- GUILELESSNESSES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 41.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 41.2%
- e 9.3%
- d 7.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ui14.8%
- ua13.7%
- ue7.1%
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 word that starts with GU
g 2u 1z 10z 10l 1i 1n 1g 2
G 2 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + L 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
guzzling
- nounthe drinking of large mouthfuls rapidly
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How many words that start with GU are there?
There are 818 words that start with GU in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 178 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 GU?
GUZZLING is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GUZZLED (27), GUZZLERS (27), GUZZLES (26).
What are some common words that start with GU?
Everyday examples include GUARD, GUN, GUY, GUARANTEE, GUIDE, GUESS, GUTTER, GUM. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with GU?
GUILELESSNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GUBERNATORIAL (13 letters) is the longest common one.