5 Letter Words That Start With GAL

There are 11+ five letter words beginning with GAL in our English dictionary. Every five-letter GAL 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 GAL.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With GAL

galah 9
galas 6
galax 13
galea 6
galed 7
gales 6
galls 6
gally 9
galop 8
galut 6
galvo 9

All 5-Letter Words Starting With GAL (11 words)

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How Common is GAL as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 11 5-letter words starting with GAL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 7.7, with -S endings dominating (27% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
7.7
Most Common Ending (27%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA

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5 Letter Words beginning with GAL 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 5 Letter Words with GAL.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter GAL-Words in Scrabble

galax 13
gally 9
galah 9
galvo 9
galop 8
galed 7

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

13 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GAL is galax with a total of 13 points.

G 2
A 1
L 1
A 1
X 8
noun 1. 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.

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With GAL

  • How many 5 letter words starting with GAL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 11 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with GAL. The average Scrabble score across them is 7.7.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with GAL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "galax", "gally", "galah", "galop" start with GAL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "galax" is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with GAL?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with GAL include "galah", "galas", "galax", "galea", "galed".