Words That Start With GAP

There are over 30 words that begin with GAP in English. From 3-letter words to 9-letter entries, find GAP-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with GAP.

30 Common Words Starting with GAP

Most Common Length
7
(7 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
10.8
(out of 17)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GAP is gapeworms with a total of 17 points.

G 2
A 1
P 3
E 1
W 4
O 1
R 1
M 3
S 1
noun 1. a parasitic nematode worm that infests the trachea and bronchi of birds, causing the gapes

Words that begin with GAP are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in GAP and words with GAP. Try our five letter words starting with GAP page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With GAP

  • How many words starting with GAP are in the English dictionary?

    There are 30 words in the English dictionary that start with GAP, and most of them are 7 letters long (7 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with GAP?

    The longest word starting with GAP is "gaposises" at 9 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "gaps" is the longest common word starting with GAP.

  • Are there any rare words starting with GAP worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "gapingly", "gapeworm", "gappiest", "gapiest" start with GAP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "gapeworm" is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with GAP?

    Most words starting with GAP are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "gapiest", "gapings", "gapless", "gaposis", "gappers".