Words That Start With GET

There are over 20 words that begin with GET in English. From 3-letter words to 10-letter entries, find GET-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 GET.

20 Common Words Starting with GET

Most Common Length
7
(5 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
9.1
(out of 15)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GET is getaways with a total of 15 points.

G 2
E 1
T 1
A 1
W 4
A 1
Y 4
S 1
noun 1. an escape or quick departure, especially after committing a crime
Synonyms:
escapebreakoutbreakbolt for freedomrunning awayflightboltingabscondingdecampingfleeingflit
noun 2. a short holiday

Words that begin with GET 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 GET and words with GET. Try our five letter words starting with GET 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 GET

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

    There are 20 words in the English dictionary that start with GET, and most of them are 7 letters long (5 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with GET?

    The longest word starting with GET is "getterings" at 10 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "getting" is the longest common word starting with GET.

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "getatable", "gettable", "getaway", "getable" start with GET and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "getaway" is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with GET?

    Most words starting with GET are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "getting", "getable", "getaway", "getouts", "getters".