5 Letter Words Starting With GU

72 words (54 Scrabble US, 72 Scrabble UK, 54 WGPO, 49 Words With Friends, 10 everyday ★)

72 five-letter words start with GU. Common words first, then every word from A to Z.

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Common 5-letter words that start with GU

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  • guide★7to show the way to
  • guest★6a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
  • guess★6to form an opinion from little or no evidence
  • guard★7a person who keeps watch over something or someone
  • guild★7an association of people of the same trade
  • guilt★6the state of having committed an offense
  • gurus★6a Hindu spiritual teacher
  • gusts★6a strong current of air
  • guile★6to beguile
  • gully★9deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour)

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  • 72 of the 12,982 5-letter words start with GU (1%).
  • 54 are good in NWL2023, 72 in Collins Scrabble Words, 54 in WOW24 and 49 in the Words With Friends list. 10 are everyday words.
  • In Scrabble points, gucky and guqin share the top score (15), then gummy, guppy and gunky (13 each).

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