Words That Start with GA

3-letter words that start with GA

• gab6n. Idle chatter.
• gac6n. The Southeast Asian fruit Momordica cochinchinensis, a reddish spiny...
• gad5interj. An exclamation roughly equivalent to by God, goodness gracious, for...
• gag5n. A device to restrain speech, such as a rag in the mouth secured with...
• gah7interj. Expressing exasperation or annoyance.
• gal4n. A young woman or girl; generally a form of rural Southern slang.
• gam6n. A person's leg, especially an attractive woman's leg.
• gan4v. To go.
• gap6n. An opening in anything, made by breaking or parting.
• gar4n. Any of several North American fish of the family Lepisosteidae that...
• gas4n. Matter in an intermediate state between liquid and plasma that can be...
• gat4n. Any type of gun, usually a pistol.
• gau4n. A prayer box or small container worn as jewelry and containing an...
• gaw7interj. An expletive expressing disbelief, disdain, or horror.
• gay7adj. Only possessing sexual and/or romantic attraction towards people one...

4-letter words that start with GA

• gabi7n. Colocasia esculenta, raised as a food primarily for its corm, which...
• gaby10n. A stupid, foolish person; a simpleton; a dunce.
• gack11interj. A sharp, sudden sound from someone's throat while they're coughing...
• gada6n. A blunt mace, originally from India and also common in Southeast Asia.
• gade6n. Any of various fish of the cod family found in British waters...
• gadi6n. A cushioned throne used by Indian princes.
• gaff11n. A tool consisting of a large metal hook with a handle or pole...
• gaga6adj. Mentally senile.
• gage6v. To bind (someone) by pledge or security; to engage.
• gain5v. To acquire possession of.
• gait5n. A manner of walking or stepping; a bearing or carriage while moving on...
• gaja12n. The sacred name for the elephant.
• gaji12n. In the game of sakura, the name of the 0-point card of the...
• gaki9n. A restless ghost in Japanese mythology.
• gala5adj. Celebratory; festive.
• gald6v. To chafe or abrade, causing pain.
• gale5v. To cry; groan; croak.
• gali5n. An alleyway or side street.
• gall5n. Impudence or brazenness; temerity; chutzpah.
• galp7v. To gape; yawn.
• gama7n. Synonym of gama grass.
• game7n. A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.
• gamp9n. An umbrella.
• gang6v. To go; walk; proceed.
• ganj12n. Ganja.
• gank9v. To swindle.
• gaol5n. Dated spelling of jail.
• gaon5n. A village.
• gape7v. To open the mouth wide, especially involuntarily, as in a yawn, anger...
• garb7n. Fashion, style of dressing oneself up.
• gard6n. A garden.
• gare5n. Coarse wool on the legs of sheep.
• garg6n. A gargoyle.
• gari5n. Thinly sliced marinated ginger served as a condiment with sushi.
• garn5interj. A response that expresses disbelief or mockery.
• gash8n. A deep cut.
• gasp7v. To draw in the breath suddenly, as if from a shock.
• gast5v. To frighten.
• gata5n. A kind of pastry in Armenia and some neighboring countries.
• gate5n. A doorlike structure outside a house.
• gato5n. Cat, kitty.
• gaud6n. A cheap showy trinket.
• gaur5n. An Asian species of wild bovine (Bos gaurus), of large size and an...
• gawk12n. A cuckoo; (sometimes by extension) any gawky bird.
• gawn8n. A small tub or lading vessel.
• gawp10v. To stare stupidly or rudely; to gawk.
• gayo8n. South Korean popular music (K-pop).
• gaze14v. To stare intently or earnestly.

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5-letter words that start with GA

• gabba10n. Friend.
• gabby13adj. Inclined to talk too much.
• gabel8n. Any rent, charge, tribute, custom, tax, duty, excise etc.
• gable8n. The triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and...
• gacha11n. A small toy sold in a plastic capsule in a vending machine, especially...
• gaffe12n. A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public; a...
• gaily9adv. Merrily.
• gains6n. Increase in muscle mass.
• galea6n. A Roman helmet.
• gally9adj. Characterised by or resembling gall; bitter.
• gamba10n. A rank of organ pipes, so called for a supposed resemblance of the...
• gamer8n. A person who plays any kind of game.
• gamey11adj. Having the smell, taste and texture of game meat.
• gamin8n. A homeless boy; a male street urchin; also (more generally), a cheeky...
• gamma10n. The third letter of the Greek alphabet (Γ, γ), preceded by beta (Β, β)...
• gammy13adj. Injured, or not functioning properly (with respect to legs).
• gamut8n. A (normally) complete range.
• ganga7n. The sandgrouse.
• gange7v. To protect (the part of a fishing line next to a fishhook, or the hook...
• ganja13n. Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or...
• ganna6n. A plant formerly used to provide alkaline ashes for soap-making...
• gapes8n. A fit of yawning.
• garba8n. A form of dance from the state of Gujarat in India, performed in a...
• garbo8n. A rubbish collector; a garbage man.
• garth9n. A grassy quadrangle surrounded by cloisters.
• gassy9adj. Having the nature of, or containing, gas.
• gated7adj. Capable of being switched on and off (normally by means of a signal).
• gator6n. Alligator.
• gaudy10adj. Very showy or ornamented, now especially when excessive, or in a...
• gauge7n. A measure; a standard of measure; an instrument to determine...
• gault6n. A type of stiff, blue clay, sometimes used for making bricks.
• gaunt6adj. Angular, bony, and lean.
• gauss6n. The unit of magnetic field strength in CGS systems of units, equal to...
• gauze15n. A thin fabric with a loose, open weave.
• gauzy18adj. Resembling gauze; light, thin, translucent.
• gavel9n. Rent.
• gawky16adj. Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement.
• gayle9n. Puerperal septicemia in sheep.
• gazer15n. One who gazes.
• gazoo15n. Synonym of kazoo (“musical instrument”).

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6-letter words that start with GA

• gadget9n. Any device or machine, especially one whose name cannot be recalled...
• gaffer13n. A chief lighting technician for a motion-picture or television...
• gagged10adj. Astonished; stunned.
• gaggle9n. A group of geese when they are on the ground or on the water; other...
• gaiety10n. The state of being happy or merry.
• gaijin14n. A non-Japanese person.
• gainer7n. One who gains a profit or advantage.
• galaxy17n. Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic...
• galena7n. A mineral, lead sulphide (PbS), mined as an ore for lead.
• galley10n. A long, slender ship propelled primarily by oars, whether having masts...
• gallic9adj. Of, pertaining to, or derived from galls.
• gallon7n. A unit of volume, equivalent to eight pints.
• gallop9n. The fastest gait of a horse, a two-beat stride during which all four...
• gallus7n. One strap of a pair of galluses (suspenders).
• galore7adj. In abundance.
• gambit11n. An opening in chess in which material is sacrificed to gain an...
• gamble11n. A bet or wager.
• gaming10n. The playing of a game.
• gammon11n. A cut of quick-cured pork leg.
• gander8n. A male goose.
• gangly11adj. Tall and thin, especially so as to cause physical awkwardness.
• gannet7n. Any of three species of large seabird in the genus Morus, of the family...
• gantry10n. A framework of steel bars resting on side supports to bridge over or...
• gaping10adj. Wide open.
• garage8n. A building (or section of a building) used to store a car or cars...
• garden8n. An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants...
• gargle8v. To clean one's mouth by holding water or some other liquid in the back...
• garish10adj. Overly ostentatious; so colorful as to be in bad taste.
• garlic9n. A plant, Allium sativum, related to the onion, having a pungent bulb...
• garner7n. A granary; a store of grain.
• garnet7n. A hard transparent mineral that is often used as gemstones and...
• garret7n. An attic or semi-finished room just beneath the roof of a house.
• garter7n. A band worn around the leg to hold up a sock or stocking.
• garuda8n. A large mythical bird or bird-like creature that appears in both Hindu...
• garvey13n. A type of boat which was originally flat-bottomed, reminiscent of a...
• gasket11n. A length of rope or canvas band used for reefing a sail, or holding a...
• gassed8adj. In a gaseous state.
• gasser7n. One who gasses, or poisons with gas.
• gaston7n. A grip using one hand with the thumb down and elbow out.
• gather10v. To collect normally separate things.
• gating8n. An arrangement of gates.
• gatsby12n. A snack consisting of a baguette filled with French fries, sauce, and...
• gauche12adj. Awkward or lacking in social graces; bumbling; apt to make gaffes.
• gaucho12n. A cowboy of the South American pampas.
• gawker14n. Someone who gawks; someone who stares stupidly.
• gaydar11n. The supposed ability to detect whether or not a person is gay by...
• gazebo18n. A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached...
• gazing17n. The act by which somebody gazes.

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7-letter words that start with GA

• gagging11n. A gag motion or reflex.
• gainful11adj. Contrary.
• gaining9n. Gain; profit.
• galatea8n. A strong cotton fabric with diagonal twill weave.
• galette8n. A type of flat, round cake from France.
• galilee8n. A narthex, particularly in the United Kingdom and the Church of...
• galileo8n. The CGS unit of acceleration, equal to 1 centimetre per second per...
• gallant8adj. Brave, valiant, courteous, especially with regard to male attitudes...
• galleon8n. A large, three-masted, square rigged sailing ship with at least two...
• gallery11n. An institution, building, or room for the exhibition and conservation...
• galling9adj. Vexing, humiliating; eliciting indignation or bitterness.
• gallium10n. A chemical element (symbol Ga) with an atomic number of 31; a soft...
• gallows11n. A wooden framework on which persons are executed by hanging.
• gambier12n. A flowering plant, of species Uncaria gambir, family Rubiaceae, native...
• gambler12n. One who plays at a game of chance, who gambles.
• gambrel12n. The hind leg of a horse; the hock.
• gameday14n. The day on which a sports team plays a game.
• gamedev14n. A game developer.
• gamelan10n. A genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring...
• gamepad13n. A type of game controller held in both hands and controlled with the...
• ganache13n. A rich sauce, made of chocolate and cream, used also as the filling of...
• ganging10n. A leader used to attach a fishhook to the main line, especially in...
• gangway15n. An aisle between rows of seating (especially in a train, aircraft or...
• gapping13n. A type of ellipsis that occurs in the non-initial conjuncts of...
• garbage11n. Food waste material of any kind.
• garbled11adj. Difficult to understand because it has been distorted; scrambled.
• garland9n. A circular or linear decoration, especially one of plaited flowers or...
• garlick14n. A (type of) linen cloth historically exported from Germany.
• garment10n. A single article of clothing.
• garnets8n. An old Russian dry measure, approximately 3.28 litres.
• garnett8v. To pull apart textile fiber waste material, such as old rags, in...
• garnish11v. To decorate with ornaments; to adorn; to embellish.
• garrick14n. Synonym of leerfish.
• garrote8n. An iron collar formerly used in Spain to execute people by...
• gaseous8adj. Relating to, or existing as gas (matter in an intermediate state...
• gasping11n. The act by which one gasps.
• gassing9n. Poisoning by noxious gas.
• gastric10adj. Of or relating to the stomach.
• gateway14n. A passage that can be closed by use of a gate.
• gaucher13n. Common land for grazing cattle.
• gauchos13n. Calf-length trousers with flared legs.
• gauging10n. Measurement or estimation, with or as if with a gauge.
• gavotte11n. A French dance, in either 4/4 or 2/2 time.
• gawping14adj. That gawps or gawp.
• gaylord12n. A large carton that fits on a pallet, used for transporting goods.
• gayness11n. The state of being gay (homosexual); homosexuality; demeanor...
• gazelle17n. An antelope of either of the genera Gazella (mostly native to Africa)...
• gazette17n. A newspaper; a printed sheet published periodically.

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8-letter words that start with GA

• gadabout12n. A person who restlessly moves from place to place, seeking amusement or...
• gadgetry14n. Machines, technology.
• galactic13adj. Relating to a galaxy.
• galangal10n. Any of several east Asian plants of genera Alpinia and Kaempferia in...
• galectin11n. A lectin that binds galactosides.
• galleria9n. An indoor area, or covered courtyard, containing shops.
• galliard10n. A lively dance, popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe.
• galloper11n. One who gallops.
• galloway15n. A kind of small horse originally bred in Galloway, Scotland.
• galvanic14adj. Of or pertaining to galvanism; electric.
• gambling14n. An activity characterized by a balance between winning and losing that...
• gambusia13n. Any of several livebearing freshwater fish, of the genus Gambusia, that...
• gamefish17n. Fish deemed suitable for the sport of angling, as opposed to those...
• gameplay16n. The totality of player experiences during a game, such as the gaming...
• gamertag12n. A pseudonym by which an individual playing an online game with others...
• gamester11n. A person who plays games.
• gamified15adj. Turned into a game.
• gangbang13n. An act of a street gang committing crimes as a group, such as attacking...
• gangland11n. The underworld of organized crime.
• ganglion10n. An encapsulated collection of nerve cell bodies, typically linked by...
• gangrene10n. The necrosis and rotting of flesh, usually caused by lack of blood...
• gangster10n. A member of a criminal or street gang.
• garaging11n. The act of parking a vehicle in a garage.
• garbanzo20n. An edible pulse (Cicer arietinum), of the family Leguminosae or...
• garcinia11n. A tropical tree of the genus Garcinia, including the mangosteen and the...
• gardened11adj. Having gardens or maintained like a garden.
• gardener10n. One who gardens; one who grows plants or cultivates a garden.
• gardenia10n. Any of various tropical evergreen small trees or shrubs, of the genus...
• gargling11n. The act of one who gargles.
• gargoyle13n. A carved grotesque figure on a spout which conveys water away from the...
• garishly15adv. In a garish manner.
• garlicky18adj. Tasting or smelling of garlic.
• garrigue10n. A type of low scrubland found on limestone soils in southern France and...
• garrison9n. A permanent military post.
• gasified13adj. Converted into a gas.
• gasifier12n. An apparatus used to perform gasification.
• gaslight13n. A lamp which operates by burning piped illuminating gas (or town gas).
• gasoline9n. A flammable liquid consisting of a mixture of refined petroleum...
• gasworks16n. A factory where gas is generated or distributed (whether for industrial...
• gatefold13n. A document folding method that uses two parallel folds to create six...
• gatekeep15v. To control or limit access to something.
• gatepost11n. A vertical post from which a gate is hung/attached.
• gathered13adj. Focused, centered, achieving a state of shared mysticism.
• gatherer12n. A person who gathers things.
• gauntlet9n. Protective armor for the hands, formerly thrown down as a challenge to...
• gazetted19adj. Listed in a gazette.
• gazpacho25n. A cold soup of Spanish origin, made with olive oil, vinegar, bread and...
• gazzetta27n. An old Venetian coin, equal to a halfpenny.

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9-letter words that start with GA

• gabardine13n. A type of woolen cloth with a diagonal ribbed texture on one side.
• gainfully16adv. In a gainful manner; profitably.
• gainsboro12n. A neutral light grey colour.
• gajillion17n. An unspecified large number (of); a gazillion.
• galactico14n. A football superstar.
• galactose12n. A monosaccharide found, along with lactose, in dairy products, and is...
• galantine10n. A spiced, thickened sauce served with fish or poultry.
• gallantly13adv. In a gallant or gentlemanly manner; with social graces.
• gallantry13n. Courage.
• galleried11adj. Having a gallery structure, particularly in the form of a covered...
• gallerist10n. The owner or operator of an art gallery.
• gallinule10n. A bird of one of several species in the genera Porphyrio and Gallinula...
• gallivant13v. To roam about for pleasure without any definite plan.
• galloping13n. Movement at a gallop.
• gallstone10n. A small, hard object, in the shape of a pebble, that sometimes forms in...
• galvanism15n. The chemical generation of electricity.
• galvanize22v. To coat with a layer of metal by electrochemical means.
• gameboard15n. A portable surface marked for playing a game, and on which the counters...
• gamergate13n. A worker insect that can become capable of reproducing when the queen...
• gameworld16n. The fictional universe of a game.
• gandharva17n. A spirit, usually depicted as a singer or musician.
• gangplank17n. A board used as a temporary footbridge between a ship and a dockside.
• gardening12n. The process or action of cultivating the soil, particularly in a...
• garderobe13n. A storeroom or wardrobe.
• garibaldi13n. A biscuit consisting of currants squashed between layers of flaky...
• garnering11n. Action of the verb to garner.
• garnished14adj. Decorated with garnish.
• garnishee13n. The person whose money is garnished.
• garniture10n. Something that garnishes; a decoration, adornment or embellishment.
• garroting11n. A strangulation using a garrot.
• garrulous10adj. Excessively or tiresomely talkative.
• garryowen16n. A high short punt onto or behind the defending team.
• gasconade13n. Boastful talk.
• gasholder14n. A large cylindrical tank used for storing gas, especially town gas...
• gasometer12n. An apparatus used to store or measure gas or the flow of gas...
• gastritis10n. Inflammation of the lining of the stomach, characterised by nausea...
• gastropod13n. Any member of a class of molluscs (Gastropoda) that includes snails...
• gastropub14n. A public house that serves high-quality food.
• gatecrash15v. To attend a social event without having been invited, or without having...
• gatehouse13n. A lodge besides the entrance to an estate; often the residence of a...
• gathering14n. A meeting or get-together; a party or social function.
• gaudeamus13n. A students' merrymaking.
• gaudiness11n. Pretension in appearance; looking overly and distastefully adorned.
• gauleiter10n. An official in charge of a district of the Nazi Party (after 1933...
• gavelkind18n. A system of inheritance associated with the county of Kent in England...
• gazetteer19v. Synonym of gazette (“to announce the status of (someone) in an official...
• gazillion19n. An unspecified large number (of).
• gazumping24n. The act of one who gazumps.

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10-letter words that start with GA

• gabapentin15n. An anticonvulsant drug C₉H₁₇NO₂ structurally related to...
• gadolinium14n. A chemical element (symbol Gd) with atomic number 64: a ductile...
• gaillardia12n. Any of several New World flowering plants of the genus Gaillardia.
• gainsaying15n. Opposition, especially in speech.
• galactosyl16n. The univalent radical derived from the hemiacetal form of galactose.
• gallimimus15n. A theropod dinosaur of the genus Gallimimus that lived in what is now...
• galumphing19v. Galloping in a heavy and inelegant manner.
• galvanised15adj. Of metal, coated with zinc as a form of protection against rust.
• gambolling16n. The act of one who gambols.
• gamekeeper19n. A person employed to maintain the game for hunting and all associated...
• gamemaster15v. To run a roleplaying game; to act as a game master.
• gamerscore15n. Points accumulated by earning achievements in Xbox video games.
• gammopathy23n. Any disease or malfunction that affects the production of gamma...
• gangbanger15n. A member of a violent gang; a violent person.
• gangbuster14n. A law enforcement officer who specializes in disrupting organized crime.
• ganglionic14adj. Of, pertaining to, or composed of ganglia.
• gangrenous12adj. Indicative of or afflicted with gangrene.
• gargantuan12adj. Huge; immense; tremendous.
• garishness14n. The quality of being garish.
• garlanding13n. An arrangement of garlands.
• garnishing15n. Something added as a garnish.
• gaslighted16adj. Illuminated by burning gas.
• gaslighter15n. One who, or that which, lights gas.
• gastronome13n. A lover of good food; a connoisseur or gourmet.
• gastronomy16n. The art of preparing and eating good food.
• gatekeeper17n. A person who guards or monitors passage through a gate.
• gaultheria14n. Any plant of the genus Gaultheria of evergreen ericaceous shrubs.
• gauntleted12adj. Adorned with one or more gauntlets.
• gayborhood20n. A part of a city that is largely populated by gay people.

11-letter words that start with GA

• galactoside15n. Any of several glycosides containing galactose.
• galantamine14n. An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for...
• gallimaufry20n. A hash of various kinds of meats; a ragout.
• galvanizing25n. The process by which something is galvanized.
• gametophyte22n. A plant (or the haploid phase in its life cycle) which produces gametes...
• ganciclovir19n. An antiviral medication C₉H₁₃N₅O₄ related to acyclovir and used...
• gangbanging17n. An act of two or more people having sex with one person who is the...
• gangbusters15adj. Very successful or profitable.
• ganglioside14n. Any of several galactocerebrosides found in the surface membranes of...
• gangsterism15n. The behavior of a gangster; organized crime.
• garnishment17n. A judgment that a third party should pay money owing to a defendant...
• gaslighting17n. Illumination by burning gas.
• gastrectomy19n. A surgery in which part or all of the stomach is removed to treat...
• gastronomic16adj. Of or pertaining to gastronomy.
• gastroscopy19n. An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.
• gastrostomy17n. The surgical procedure for making an opening in the stomach as part of...
• gatecrasher17n. A person who enters some event without a ticket or invitation, either...
• gatekeeping19n. The act or process of limiting another party's participation in a...

12-letter words that start with GA

• galactically20adv. With regard to galaxies, or in a galactic context.
• galactorrhea18n. Lactation (the secretion of milk from nipples) that is not associated...
• galactosemia17n. A genetic metabolic disorder characterized by an inability to...
• galacturonic17adj. Of or pertaining to galacturonic acid or its derivatives.
• gallinaceous15adj. Related to the genus Gallus, poultry; notably said of the order...
• gallivanting17n. Roaming about for pleasure.
• galvanometer18n. A device used to indicate the presence and direction of a small...
• gamesmanship22n. The use of legal but unsporting tactics to gain an advantage over one’s...
• gamification20n. The use of gameplay mechanics for non-game applications (as for example...
• gangstalking19n. The stalking of an individual by a large number of people who...
• gasification18n. The action of gasifying.
• gastroplasty18n. A surgical operation to correct any kind of defect in the stomach.
• gastrulation13n. The stage of embryo development at which a gastrula is formed from the...

13-letter words that start with GA

• galactosamine18n. An amino derivative of the sugar galactose; found in glycolipids and in...
• galactosidase17n. Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of a galactoside.
• galvanization26n. The act or process of galvanizing.
• gametogenesis17n. The process by which gametes are produced.
• gastrocnemius18n. The muscle at the back of the calf, whose insertion is the Achilles...
• gastronomical18adj. Gastronomic.
• gastroparesis16n. A condition, often a complication of diabetes, characterised by a...
• gastroschisis19n. A defect of the abdominal wall through which the viscera protrude.
• gazillionaire23n. An incredibly rich person.

14-letter words that start with GA

• gangliosidosis17n. A disorder caused by the accumulation of gangliosides.
• gastrovascular20adj. That has both a digestive and a circulatory function.

15-letter words that start with GA

• gastroenteritis16n. Inflammation of the mucous membranes of the stomach and small...
• gastronomically23adv. From the perspective of gastronomy.

Questions about these words

How many words that start with GA are there?

Word.ws lists 504 words that start with GA, plus 1,542 rare ones.

What are common words that start with GA?

game, gas, gay, gain, garden, gang, gallery and gap.

Which of the words that start with GA has the highest letter score?

gazzetta scores 27 points with the standard letter tile values.

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