Four Letter Words Starting with 'G'

High-scoring words: GAZE (14 pts), GEEZ (14 pts), GAWK (12 pts), GOWK (12 pts), GAFF (11 pts)

This page lists all 195 valid four-letter Scrabble words starting with G (TWL06 dictionary — North American Scrabble). Each word is shown with its Scrabble point value. Use this list to boost your Scrabble, Words with Friends, or Wordle strategy. High-value letters like Q (10 pts), Z (10 pts), and J (8 pts) can turn a simple play into a game-winning move. All words are sourced from the official TWL06 tournament word list. Browse other starting letters using the navigation below.

195 Total Words
6.7 Avg Score (pts)
GAZE Top Word (14 pts)
17 Words ≥ 10 pts
GABS7 GABY10 GADI6 GADS6 GAED6 GAEN5 GAES5 GAFF11 GAGA6 GAGE6 GAGS6 GAIN5 GAIT5 GALA5 GALE5 GALL5 GALS5 GAMA7 GAMB9 GAME7 GAMP9 GAMS7 GAMY10 GANE5 GANG6 GAOL5 GAPE7 GAPS7 GAPY10 GARB7 GARS5 GASH8 GASP7 GAST5 GATE5 GATS5 GAUD6 GAUM7 GAUN5 GAUR5 GAVE8 GAWK12 GAWP10 GAYS8 GAZE14 GEAR5 GECK11 GEDS6 GEED6 GEEK9 GEES5 GEEZ14 GELD6 GELS5 GELT5 GEMS7 GENE5 GENS5 GENT5 GENU5 GERM7 GEST5 GETA5 GETS5 GEUM7 GHAT8 GHEE8 GHIS8 GIBE7 GIBS7 GIDS6 GIED6 GIEN5 GIES5 GIFT8 GIGA6 GIGS6 GILD6 GILL5 GILT5 GIMP9 GINK9 GINS5 GIPS7 GIRD6 GIRL5 GIRN5 GIRO5 GIRT5 GIST5 GITE5 GITS5 GIVE8 GLAD6 GLAM7 GLED6 GLEE5 GLEG6 GLEN5 GLEY8 GLIA5 GLIB7 GLIM7 GLOB7 GLOM7 GLOP7 GLOW8 GLUE5 GLUG6 GLUM7 GLUT5 GNAR5 GNAT5 GNAW8 GNUS5 GOAD6 GOAL5 GOAS5 GOAT5 GOBO7 GOBS7 GOBY10 GODS6 GOER5 GOES5 GOGO6 GOLD6 GOLF8 GONE5 GONG6 GOOD6 GOOF8 GOOK9 GOON5 GOOP7 GOOS5 GORE5 GORM7 GORP7 GORY8 GOSH8 GOTH8 GOUT5 GOWD9 GOWK12 GOWN8 GOYS8 GRAB7 GRAD6 GRAM7 GRAN5 GRAT5 GRAY8 GREE5 GREW8 GREY8 GRID6 GRIG6 GRIM7 GRIN5 GRIP7 GRIT5 GROG6 GROK9 GROT5 GROW8 GRUB7 GRUE5 GRUM7 GUAN5 GUAR5 GUCK11 GUDE6 GUFF11 GUID6 GULF8 GULL5 GULP7 GULS5 GUMS7 GUNK9 GUNS5 GURU5 GUSH8 GUST5 GUTS5 GUVS8 GUYS8 GYBE10 GYMS10 GYPS10 GYRE8 GYRI8 GYRO8 GYVE11

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many four-letter words start with G?

There are 195 valid four-letter Scrabble words starting with G in the TWL06 (North American Scrabble) tournament dictionary.

What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word (four-letter) matching 'Starting with 'G''?

The highest-scoring word is GAZE with 14 Scrabble points. Out of 195 words, 17 score 10 or more points.

What is the average Scrabble score for words on this list?

The average Scrabble score is 6.7 points per word. 72 words score 5 points or less, 106 score between 6 and 9 points, and 17 score 10 or more points.

Are all four-letter words on this list valid in Words with Friends?

Most words from the TWL06 dictionary are also valid in Words with Friends, but the two games use slightly different dictionaries. TWL06 is the official North American Scrabble tournament word list. Always verify unusual words in the Words with Friends app before playing them.