Starting With G With GU

17 words · highest scoring is gummy at 13 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With G With GU

There are 17 five letter words starting with G and containing GU in our dictionary. The highest scoring is gummy at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 17 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillGUARD, GUILD, GUMBO among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With G With GU at a Glance

5 Letter Words Starting With G With GU Defined

guardVerb · 7 points
watch over in order to protect or control
guessVerb · 6 points
estimate or conclude (something) without sufficient information to be sure of being correct
guildNoun · 7 points
a medieval association of craftsmen or merchants, often having considerable power
guiseNoun · 6 points
an external form, appearance, or manner of presentation, typically concealing the true nature of something
gumboNoun · 10 points
(in Cajun cooking) a spicy chicken or seafood stew or soup thickened typically with okra or rice
gustoNoun · 6 points
enjoyment and enthusiasm in doing something

5 Letter Words Starting With G With GU: Questions

How many five letter words starting with G and containing GU are there?

There are 17 five letter words starting with G and containing GU in our dictionary, and 17 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with G and containing GU?

GUMMY is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with G and containing GU?

GUARD, GUILD, GUMBO are among the most familiar five letter words starting with G and containing GU. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with G and containing GU valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.