Words That Start With GUN
- 120 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With GUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With GUN 120 words
4-Letter Words Starting With GUN 3
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With GUN 6
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With GUN 13
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With GUN 26
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With GUN 28
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With GUN 21
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With GUN 11
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With GUN 8
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With GUN 3
Full 12-letter listHow common is GUN at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 120 words that start with GUN. Most are 8 letters long, they average 12.2 points, the best is GUNFIGHTINGS (21 points) and 43.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 120
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 28 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.2
- out of 21 max
- Longest word
- GUNFIGHTINGS
- 12 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.3%
- r 9.2%
- g 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.8%
- ou2.5%
- oa1.7%
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 word that starts with GUN
g 2u 1n 1f 4i 1g 2h 4t 1i 1n 1g 2s 1
G 2 + U 1 + N 1 + F 4 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + T 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
gunfightings
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words That Start With GUN FAQ
How many words that start with GUN are there?
There are 120 words that start with GUN in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 28 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 GUN?
GUNFIGHTINGS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GUNNYSACKS (20), GUNFIGHTING (20), GUNPOWDERY (20).
What are some common words that start with GUN?
Everyday examples include GUN, GUNS, GUNFIRE, GUNMEN, GUNSHOT, GUNPOWDER, GUNMAN, GUNNER. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with GUN?
GUNFIGHTINGS has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GUNPOWDER (9 letters) is the longest common one.