Starting With GOL
3 words · highest scoring is golly at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With GOL
There are 3 five letter words starting with GOL in our dictionary. The highest scoring is golly at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — GOLDS, GOLEM, GOLLY 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 GOL at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With GOL
- golly9
- golem8
- golds7
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With GOL
- golds7
- golem8
- golly9
5 Letter Words Starting With GOL by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With GOL Defined
- goldsNoun · 7 points
- a yellow precious metal, the chemical element of atomic number 79, used especially in jewellery and decoration and to guarantee the value of currencies
- golemNoun · 8 points
- (in Jewish legend) a clay figure brought to life by magic
- gollyInterjection · 9 points
- used to express surprise or delight
5 Letter Words Starting With GOL: Questions
How many five letter words starting with GOL are there?
There are 3 five letter words starting with GOL in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with GOL?
GOLLY is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with GOL?
GOLDS, GOLEM, GOLLY are among the most familiar five letter words starting with GOL. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with GOL 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.