Starting With GAL

13 words · highest scoring is galax at 13 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With GAL

There are 13 five letter words starting with GAL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is galax at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.

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5 Letter Words Starting With GAL Defined

galahNoun · 9 points
a small Australian cockatoo with a grey back and rosy pink head and underparts
galaxNoun · 13 points
A plant of or formerly included in the genus Galax (now of the family Diapensiaceae); specifically G. urceolata (formerly G. aphylla), now the only member of the genus, a low-growing, evergreen herbaceous plant native to the south-eastern United States, having shiny, heart-shaped leaves much used in floristry, and racemes of small white flowers. Also (in form Galax): the genus itself.
galiaNoun · 6 points
a small rounded melon of a variety with rough skin and fragrant orange flesh
gallsNoun · 6 points
bold and impudent behaviour
galopNoun · 8 points
a lively ballroom dance in duple time, popular in the late 18th century

5 Letter Words Starting With GAL: Questions

How many five letter words starting with GAL are there?

There are 13 five letter words starting with GAL in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with GAL?

GALAX 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 GAL?

GALAH, GALED, GALLS are among the most familiar five letter words starting with GAL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with GAL 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.