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6 Letter Words That Start With GAT

There are 6+ six letter words beginning with GAT in our English dictionary. Every six-letter GAT word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with GAT.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With GAT

gather 10
gateau 7
gaters 7
gating 8
gators 7
gatvol 10

All 6-Letter Words Starting With GAT (4 words)

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How Common is GAT as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 6 6-letter words starting with GAT in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.2, with -S endings dominating (33% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
8.2
Most Common Ending (33%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
AU

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6 Letter Words beginning with GAT are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 6 Letter Words with GAT.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter GAT-Words in Scrabble

gather 10
gatvol 10
gating 8
gators 7
gateau 7
gaters 7

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GAT?

10 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GAT is gather with a total of 10 points.

G 2
A 1
T 1
H 4
E 1
R 1
verb 1. come together; assemble or accumulate
Synonyms:
congregateconveneassemblemeetcollectcome/get togethermusterrallyconverge
verb 2. bring together and take in from scattered places or sources
Synonyms:
collectget togetherput togetheraccumulateamassassemblegarner
verb 3. increase in (speed, force, etc.)
verb 4. infer; understand
Synonyms:
understandbe given to understandbelievebe led to believethinkconcludecome to the conclusiondeduceinferdraw the inferenceassumesurmisefancy
verb 5. summon up (a mental or physical attribute) for a purpose
Synonyms:
summonsummon upcall togetherbring togetherassembleconvenerallyround up
verb 6. draw and hold together (fabric or a part of a garment) by running thread through it
Synonyms:
pleatshirrpuckertuckfoldcorrugaterufflecrimpcreasescrunch up
noun 1. a part of a garment that is gathered

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With GAT

  • How many 6 letter words starting with GAT are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with GAT. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.2.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with GAT worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "gatvol", "gather", "gateau", "gating" start with GAT and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "gatvol" is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with GAT?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with GAT include "gather", "gateau", "gaters", "gating", "gators".