Common 9-letter words that start with G
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- galleries★10to provide with a long covered area
- generally★13in a general manner
- guarantee★10give surety or assume responsibility
- generated★11to bring into existence
- geography★19study of the earth's surface
- generator★10one that generates
- gardening★12to cultivate a plot of ground
- gathering★14to bring together into one place or group
- genealogy★14successive generations of kin
- governing★14to rule or direct
- graduates★11to receive an academic degree or diploma
- greetings★11an acknowledgment or expression of good will (especially on meeting)
- graphical★17pertaining to graphics
- gradually★14in a gradual manner
- graduated★12to receive an academic degree or diploma
- generates★10to bring into existence
All 1,384 words
9-letter words starting with GA (291)
Top score: GAZPACHOS, 26 points. a cold, spicy soup
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9-letter words starting with GE (170)
Top score: GERMANIZE, 21 points. to make German
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9-letter words starting with GH (11)
Top score: GHETTOIZE, 22 points. to segregate
9-letter words starting with GI (80)
Top score: GIZZENING, 29 points
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9-letter words starting with GL (167)
Top score: GLOBALIZE, 21 points (tied with two others). to make global
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9-letter words starting with GM (1)
Top score: GMELINITE, 12 points
9-letter words starting with GN (14)
Top score: GNAWINGLY, 17 points. in a gnawing manner
9-letter words starting with GO (156)
Top score: GOTHICIZE, 24 points. to make Gothic
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9-letter words starting with GR (335)
Top score: GRIZZLING, 29 points. to complain
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9-letter words starting with GU (130)
Top score: GUFFAWING, 20 points. to laugh loudly
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9-letter words starting with GY (29)
Top score: GYMKHANAS, 22 points (tied with one other). an athletic meet
About these words
- 1,384 of the 43,178 9-letter words start with G (3%).
- 957 are good in NWL2023, 1,382 in Collins Scrabble Words, 955 in WOW24 and 747 in the Words With Friends list. 53 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, gizzening and grizzling share the top score (29), then grizzlies, grizzlers and grizzlier (28 each).