13 Letter Words Starting with G
There are 170 13-letter English words that start with G, ranging alphabetically from GAINFULNESSES to GYROFREQUENCY. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: GYROFREQUENCY (34), GRAPHITIZABLE (30), GOURMANDIZING (27). Average word length in this list is 13 letters.
Word list
G
- GAINFULNESSES17 pts
- GALACTORRHEAS19 pts
- GALACTOSAMINE18 pts
- GALACTOSEMIAS18 pts
- GALACTOSIDASE17 pts
- GALLICIZATION25 pts
- GALLIMAUFRIES19 pts
- GALLOWGLASSES18 pts
- GALVANIZATION26 pts
- GALVANOMETERS19 pts
- GALVANOMETRIC21 pts
- GALVANOSCOPES21 pts
- GAMESMANSHIPS23 pts
- GAMETOGENESES17 pts
- GAMETOGENESIS17 pts
- GARNETIFEROUS17 pts
- GARRULOUSNESS14 pts
- GASEOUSNESSES14 pts
- GASIFICATIONS19 pts
- GASTRECTOMIES18 pts
- GASTROCNEMIUS18 pts
- GASTRONOMICAL18 pts
- GASTRONOMISTS16 pts
- GASTROSCOPIES18 pts
- GASTROSCOPIST18 pts
- GASTRULATIONS14 pts
- GAWKISHNESSES24 pts
- GELANDESPRUNG18 pts
- GEMEINSCHAFTS24 pts
- GEMUTLICHKEIT25 pts
- GENERALISSIMO16 pts
- GENERALIZABLE25 pts
- GENERICNESSES16 pts
- GENITOURINARY17 pts
- GENOTYPICALLY24 pts
- GENTEELNESSES14 pts
- GENTLEMANLIKE20 pts
- GENTLEPERSONS16 pts
- GENUFLECTIONS19 pts
- GENUINENESSES14 pts
- GEOCHEMICALLY26 pts
- GEOCHRONOLOGY23 pts
- GEOHYDROLOGIC24 pts
- GEOMAGNETISMS19 pts
- GEOMETRICALLY21 pts
- GEOMETRICIANS18 pts
- GEOMORPHOLOGY25 pts
- GEOPHYSICALLY27 pts
- GEOPHYSICISTS24 pts
- GEOPOLITICIAN18 pts
- GEOSCIENTISTS16 pts
- GEOSTATIONARY17 pts
- GEOSTRATEGIES15 pts
- GEOSTRATEGIST15 pts
- GEOTROPICALLY21 pts
- GERIATRICIANS16 pts
- GERMANIZATION25 pts
- GERMINABILITY21 pts
- GERONTOCRATIC18 pts
- GERONTOLOGIES15 pts
- GERONTOLOGIST15 pts
- GERRYMANDERED21 pts
- GESELLSCHAFTS22 pts
- GESTICULATING17 pts
- GESTICULATION16 pts
- GESTICULATIVE19 pts
- GESTICULATORS16 pts
- GESTICULATORY19 pts
- GHASTLINESSES17 pts
- GHETTOIZATION26 pts
- GHOSTLINESSES17 pts
- GIMCRACKERIES24 pts
- GINGERBREADED19 pts
- GIRLISHNESSES17 pts
- GLACIOLOGICAL19 pts
- GLACIOLOGISTS17 pts
- GLAMORIZATION25 pts
- GLAMOROUSNESS16 pts
- GLARINGNESSES15 pts
- GLASSBLOWINGS20 pts
- GLASSPAPERING19 pts
- GLEEFULNESSES17 pts
- GLIOBLASTOMAS18 pts
- GLOBALIZATION25 pts
- GLOCKENSPIELS22 pts
- GLORIFICATION19 pts
- GLOSSOGRAPHER20 pts
- GLOSSOLALISTS14 pts
- GLUCURONIDASE17 pts
- GLUTETHIMIDES20 pts
- GLYCERINATING20 pts
- GLYCOPEPTIDES24 pts
- GLYCOPROTEINS21 pts
- GLYCOSYLATING23 pts
- GLYCOSYLATION22 pts
- GOBBLEDEGOOKS24 pts
- GOBBLEDYGOOKS27 pts
- GODLESSNESSES15 pts
- GODLIKENESSES19 pts
- GONADECTOMIES19 pts
- GONADOTROPHIC22 pts
- GONADOTROPHIN20 pts
- GONADOTROPINS17 pts
- GOSSIPMONGERS19 pts
- GOURMANDIZING27 pts
- GOVERNMENTESE19 pts
- GOVERNORSHIPS22 pts
- GRACELESSNESS16 pts
- GRACILENESSES16 pts
- GRADATIONALLY18 pts
- GRADUALNESSES15 pts
- GRAMINIVOROUS19 pts
- GRAMMATICALLY23 pts
- GRANDCHILDREN21 pts
- GRANDDAUGHTER20 pts
- GRANDFATHERED22 pts
- GRANDFATHERLY24 pts
- GRANDILOQUENT24 pts
- GRANDIOSENESS15 pts
- GRANDIOSITIES15 pts
- GRANDMOTHERLY23 pts
- GRANDPARENTAL17 pts
- GRANDSTANDERS16 pts
- GRANDSTANDING17 pts
- GRANODIORITES15 pts
- GRANODIORITIC17 pts
- GRANTSMANSHIP21 pts
- GRANULARITIES14 pts
- GRANULOMATOUS16 pts
- GRAPHEMICALLY26 pts
- GRAPHICNESSES21 pts
- GRAPHITIZABLE30 pts
- GRAPHOLOGICAL22 pts
- GRAPHOLOGISTS20 pts
- GRATIFICATION19 pts
- GRAVITATIONAL17 pts
- GREENBACKISMS24 pts
- GREENSICKNESS20 pts
- GREENSKEEPERS20 pts
- GRISEOFULVINS20 pts
- GRISTLINESSES14 pts
- GROSSULARITES14 pts
- GROTESQUENESS23 pts
- GROTESQUERIES23 pts
- GROUCHINESSES19 pts
- GROUNDBREAKER21 pts
- GROUNDSKEEPER21 pts
- GROWTHINESSES20 pts
- GUANETHIDINES18 pts
- GUARDEDNESSES16 pts
- GUARDIANSHIPS20 pts
- GUBERNATORIAL16 pts
- GUESSTIMATING17 pts
- GUILELESSNESS14 pts
- GUILTLESSNESS14 pts
- GULLIBILITIES16 pts
- GUTLESSNESSES14 pts
- GUTTERSNIPISH19 pts
- GYMNASTICALLY24 pts
- GYMNOSOPHISTS24 pts
- GYMNOSPERMIES23 pts
- GYMNOSPERMOUS23 pts
- GYNAECOLOGIES20 pts
- GYNANDROMORPH25 pts
- GYNECOCRACIES23 pts
- GYNECOLOGICAL22 pts
- GYNECOLOGISTS20 pts
- GYNECOMASTIAS21 pts
- GYROCOMPASSES23 pts
- GYROFREQUENCY34 pts
Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | gyrofrequency | 34 | 36 |
| 2 | graphitizable | 30 | 33 |
| 3 | gourmandizing | 27 | 33 |
| 4 | gobbledygooks | 27 | 31 |
| 5 | geophysically | 27 | 29 |
| 6 | galvanization | 26 | 31 |
| 7 | geochemically | 26 | 30 |
| 8 | graphemically | 26 | 30 |
| 9 | ghettoization | 26 | 27 |
| 10 | gallicization | 25 | 30 |
Strategy for this list
G is worth 2 in Scrabble and starts ~4,000 words. G-strategy revolves around the -ING suffix — every English verb has an -ING form and G is the last letter before the N in that ending. G-openers with premium potential include GAUZY, GLITZ, GAZED, GAZE. In Wordle, G is a mid-frequency opener; GR- and GL- clusters (GREAT, GLASS) are the most common opening pairs.
FAQs
How many 13-letter words start with G?
170 valid 13-letter English words begin with G in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).