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5-letter words starting with GA

There are 79 5-letter words starting with GA in the standard word-game list. The most common are gamma, gabby, gavel, gauge, gator, gains. Every five-letter word here is a valid Wordle guess, and the commonest ones are the likeliest answers.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
gammathe 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet10
gabbyfull of trivial conversation13
gavela small mallet used by a presiding officer or a judge9
gaugea measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount…7
gatoreither of two amphibious reptiles related to crocodiles but with shorter broader snouts6
gainsIncrease in muscle mass.6
garthA grassy quadrangle surrounded by cloisters9
gauze(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings15
gablethe vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof8
gamerA person who plays any kind of game.8
gaultA type of stiff, blue clay, sometimes used for making bricks.6
gaudytastelessly showy10
gauntvery thin especially from disease or hunger or cold6
ganjaa strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction13
gatedCapable of being switched on and off (normally by means of a signal).7
gassyresembling gas9
gammy(British informal) sore or lame13
gaussa unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter6
gailyin a gay manner9
gayerSomebody who is gay (in the sense of either homosexual or uncool).9
gaddia cushion on a throne for a prince in India8
gadidAny member of the family Gadidae of fish such as cod and pollack.8
gaffea socially awkward or tactless act12
galahA pink and grey species of cockatoo, Eolophus roseicapilla, native to Australia.9
galaxtufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped…13
galeaan organ shaped like a helmet; usually a vaulted and enlarged petal as in Aconitum6
gallyDiminutive of gal9
galopmusic suitable for a galop dance8
gambaviol that is the bass member of the viol family with approximately the range of the cello10
gameysuggestive of sexual impropriety11
gamicFormed as a result of syngamy (union of gametes), sexually produced, sexual.10
gamin(sometimes offensive) a homeless boy who has been abandoned and roams the streets8
gamuta complete extent or range:8
ganef(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)9
ganof(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)9
gaperOne who gapes; a starer.8
gapesA fit of yawning.8
gappyHaving many gaps.13
gauzyso thin as to transmit light18
gawkylacking grace in movement or posture16
gayalox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur9
gaylyin a joyous manner12
gazerOne who gazes.15

All 79 words