9-letter words starting with G
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter G. This section showcases how G at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with G, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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gentleman | 12 | a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | - |
guarantee | 10 | give surety or assume responsibility | - |
gathering | 14 | the act of gathering something | - |
graduated | 12 | marked with or divided into degrees | - |
generally | 13 | usually; as a rule | - |
godfather | 17 | any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism | - |
gratitude | 11 | a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation | he was overwhelmed with gratitude for their help |
gradually | 14 | in a gradual manner | the snake moved gradually toward its victim |
generator | 10 | someone who originates or causes or initiates something | he was the generator of several complaints |
goddammit | 16 | - | - |
graveyard | 17 | a tract of land used for burials | - |
groceries | 12 | - | - |
goddamned | 15 | extremely | - |
greatness | 10 | unusual largeness in size or extent or number | - |
godmother | 16 | any woman who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism | - |
glamorous | 12 | having an air of allure, romance and excitement | glamorous movie stars |
gardening | 12 | the cultivation of plants | - |
geography | 19 | study of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation | - |
genuinely | 13 | genuinely; with authority | - |
generated | 11 | - | - |
gibberish | 17 | unintelligible talking | - |
grandiose | 11 | affectedly genteel | - |
goddamnit | 14 | - | - |
gunpowder | 16 | a mixture of potassium nitrate, charcoal, and sulfur in a 75:15:10 ratio which is used in gunnery, time fuses, and fireworks | - |
guerrilla | 10 | a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment | - |
guitarist | 10 | a musician who plays the guitar | - |
grotesque | 19 | ludicrously odd | a grotesque reflection in the mirror |
galapagos | 13 | a group of islands in the Pacific off South America; owned by Ecuador; known for unusual animal life | - |
geologist | 11 | a specialist in geology | - |
gossiping | 13 | a conversation that spreads personal information about other people | - |
gymnasium | 17 | athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training | - |
gladiator | 11 | a professional boxer | - |
grumbling | 15 | continuous full and low-pitched throbbing sound | - |
governing | 14 | the act of governing; exercising authority | regulations for the governing of state prisons |
galleries | 10 | - | - |
guarantor | 10 | one who provides a warrant or guarantee to another | - |
greyhound | 17 | a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog | - |
governess | 13 | a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home) | - |
galloping | 13 | - | - |
glorified | 14 | accorded sacrosanct or authoritative standing | - |
guacamole | 14 | a dip made of mashed avocado mixed with chopped onions and other seasonings | - |
goldsmith | 16 | Irish writer of novels and poetry and plays and essays (1728-1774) | - |
grappling | 15 | the sport of hand-to-hand struggle between unarmed contestants who try to throw each other down | - |
grievance | 15 | a resentment strong enough to justify retaliation | - |
gonorrhea | 13 | a common venereal disease caused by the bacterium Neisseria gonorrhoeae; symptoms are painful urination and pain around the urethra | - |
guidebook | 17 | something that offers basic information or instruction | - |
grandmama | 15 | - | - |
grapevine | 15 | gossip spread by spoken communication | - |
genitalia | 10 | external sex organ | - |
groveling | 14 | totally submissive | - |
grounding | 12 | education or instruction in the fundamentals of a field of knowledge | a good grounding in mathematics |
greenhorn | 13 | an awkward and inexperienced youth | - |
guesswork | 17 | an estimate based on little or no information | - |
grassland | 11 | land where grass or grasslike vegetation grows and is the dominant form of plant life | - |
godliness | 11 | piety by virtue of being a godly person | - |
geometric | 14 | characterized by simple geometric forms in design and decoration | a buffalo hide painted with red and black geometric designs |
gallantry | 13 | the qualities of a hero or heroine; exceptional or heroic courage when facing danger (especially in battle) | - |
groundhog | 15 | reddish brown North American marmot | - |
garibaldi | 13 | Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882) | - |
ginormous | 12 | - | - |
gazillion | 19 | a very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole) | - |
guardsman | 13 | a soldier who is a member of a unit called `the guard' or `guards' | - |
glandular | 11 | relating to or affecting or functioning as a gland | glandular malfunctions |
gladstone | 11 | a large travelling bag made of stiff leather | - |
goldstone | 11 | aventurine spangled densely with fine gold-colored particles | - |
genealogy | 14 | successive generations of kin | - |
geriatric | 12 | of or relating to or practicing geriatrics | geriatric hospital |
gruelling | 11 | characterized by effort to the point of exhaustion; especially physical effort | - |
gastritis | 10 | inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating | - |
glycerine | 15 | a sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils | - |
georgette | 11 | a thin silk dress material | - |
glutinous | 10 | having the sticky properties of an adhesive | - |
galantine | 10 | boned poultry stuffed then cooked and covered with aspic; served cold | - |
guideline | 11 | a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action | - |
grandpapa | 15 | - | - |
greenwood | 14 | woodlands in full leaf | the greenwood was Robin Hood's home |
gymnastic | 17 | vigorously active | gymnastic exercises |
guiltless | 10 | free from evil or guilt | - |
grenadier | 11 | an infantryman equipped with grenades | - |
gentility | 13 | elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression | - |
gratified | 14 | having received what was desired | - |
gravitate | 13 | be attracted to | Boys gravitate towards girls at that age |
guestroom | 12 | a bedroom that is kept for the use of guests | - |
gargantua | 11 | a voracious giant in Francois Rabelais' book of the same name | - |
guildhall | 14 | the hall of a guild or corporation | - |
grenadine | 11 | thin syrup made from pomegranate juice; used in mixed drinks | - |
gyroscope | 17 | rotating mechanism in the form of a universally mounted spinning wheel that offers resistance to turns in any direction | - |
gabardine | 13 | a loose coverall (coat or frock) reaching down to the ankles | - |
gleefully | 16 | in a joyous and gleeful manner | the old man had greeted her gleefully |
greenback | 18 | a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank) | - |
gestation | 10 | the state of being pregnant; the period from conception to birth when a woman carries a developing fetus in her uterus | - |
gallantly | 13 | in a gallant manner | he gallantly offered to take her home |
glassware | 13 | an article of tableware made of glass | - |
garrulous | 10 | full of trivial conversation | - |
gainfully | 16 | in a gainful way | are you gainfully employed now? |
glutamate | 12 | a salt or ester of glutamic acid | - |
guardrail | 11 | a railing placed alongside a stairway or road for safety | - |
grimacing | 15 | - | - |
gesturing | 11 | - | - |
gangplank | 17 | a temporary bridge for getting on and off a vessel at dockside | - |
gladiolus | 11 | the large central part of the breastbone | - |
gauleiter | 10 | - | - |
goldfinch | 19 | American finch whose male has yellow body plumage in summer | - |
gallstone | 10 | a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts | - |
glissando | 11 | a rapid series of ascending or descending notes on the musical scale | - |
guardroom | 13 | a cell in which soldiers who are prisoners are confined | - |
groomsman | 14 | a male attendant of the bridegroom at a wedding | - |
greenroom | 12 | a backstage room in a theater where performers rest or have visitors | - |
genocidal | 13 | - | - |
graveness | 13 | a manner that is serious and solemn | - |
gunnysack | 19 | a bag made of burlap | - |
guileless | 10 | free of deceit | - |
grossness | 10 | the quality of lacking taste and refinement | - |
graceless | 12 | lacking grace; clumsy | a graceless production of the play |
gearshift | 16 | a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears | in Britain they call a gearshift a gear lever |
grandness | 11 | a prominent status | - |
germinate | 12 | work out | - |
gogglebox | 21 | - | - |
galvanize | 22 | stimulate (muscles) by administering a shock | - |
gondolier | 11 | a (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola | - |
glimpsing | 15 | - | - |
glasswork | 17 | an article of tableware made of glass | - |
gimmickry | 23 | a collection of gimmicks | - |
gigahertz | 23 | 1,000,000,000 periods per second | - |
grandsire | 11 | - | - |
giddiness | 12 | an impulsive scatterbrained manner | - |
ghostlike | 17 | resembling or characteristic of a phantom | - |
geniality | 13 | a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) | - |
greengage | 12 | sweet green or greenish-yellow variety of plum | - |
graphical | 17 | relating to or presented by a graph | - |
greenbelt | 12 | a belt of parks or rural land surrounding a town or city | - |
greatcoat | 12 | a heavy coat worn over clothes in winter | - |
genuflect | 15 | bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | - |
godlessly | 14 | - | - |
guttering | 11 | - | - |
goldbrick | 19 | an idle worthless person | - |
goldeneye | 14 | a variety of green lacewing | - |
glowingly | 17 | in an enthusiastically glowing manner | in her letter she praised him glowingly |
glowering | 14 | showing a brooding ill humor | - |
guiltiest | 10 | - | - |
gamboling | 15 | - | - |
guidepost | 13 | a rule or principle that provides guidance to appropriate behavior | - |
guideless | 11 | - | - |
glengarry | 14 | a Scottish cap with straight sides and a crease along the top from front to back; worn by Highlanders as part of military dress | - |
grovelled | 14 | - | - |
garrotted | 11 | - | - |
groundnut | 11 | a North American vine with fragrant blossoms and edible tubers; important food crop of Native Americans | - |
gastropod | 13 | a class of mollusks typically having a one-piece coiled shell and flattened muscular foot with a head bearing stalked eyes | - |
gatehouse | 13 | a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence | - |
grandioso | 11 | - | - |
greybeard | 16 | a stoneware drinking jug with a long neck; decorated with a caricature of Cardinal Bellarmine (17th century) | - |
ghastlier | 13 | - | - |
genetical | 12 | of or relating to the science of genetics | - |
gestating | 11 | - | - |
germanium | 14 | a brittle grey crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors; occurs in germanite and argyrodite | - |
gneissose | 10 | - | - |
glumpiest | 14 | - | - |
gnomelike | 16 | - | - |
gnomonics | 14 | - | - |
gnostical | 12 | - | - |
goadsters | 11 | - | - |
goalballs | 12 | - | - |
goalmouth | 15 | (sports) the area immediately in front of the goal | - |
goalposts | 12 | - | - |
goalwards | 14 | - | - |
goatherds | 14 | - | - |
goatishly | 16 | - | - |
goatlings | 11 | - | - |
goatskins | 14 | - | - |
goatweeds | 14 | - | - |
gobbeline | 14 | - | - |
gobshites | 15 | - | - |
gochujang | 23 | - | - |
goddammed | 17 | - | - |
goddesses | 12 | - | - |
godparent | 13 | a person who sponsors someone (the godchild) at baptism | - |
godrooned | 12 | - | - |
godspeeds | 14 | - | - |
godsquads | 21 | - | - |
goethites | 13 | - | - |
goffering | 17 | - | - |
goggliest | 12 | - | - |
gogglings | 13 | - | - |
gohonzons | 22 | - | - |
goitrogen | 11 | any substance (such as thiouracil) that induces the formation of a goiter | - |
golcondas | 13 | - | - |
goldarned | 12 | - | - |
goldcrest | 13 | European kinglet with a black-bordered yellow crown patch | - |
goldenest | 11 | - | - |
goldening | 12 | - | - |
goldenrod | 12 | any of numerous chiefly summer-blooming and fall-blooming North American plants especially of the genus Solidago | - |
goldfield | 15 | a district where gold is mined | - |
goldfinny | 17 | - | - |
goldminer | 13 | - | - |
goldsinny | 14 | - | - |
goldsizes | 20 | - | - |
goldspink | 17 | - | - |
goldstick | 17 | - | - |
goldtones | 11 | - | - |
goldworks | 18 | - | - |
golfianas | 13 | - | - |
golgothas | 14 | - | - |
goliardic | 13 | - | - |
goliasing | 11 | - | - |
gollaring | 11 | - | - |
gollering | 11 | - | - |
golliwogg | 15 | a grotesque black doll | - |
golliwogs | 14 | - | - |
gollopers | 12 | - | - |
golloping | 13 | - | - |
gollywogs | 17 | - | - |
golomynka | 19 | - | - |
goloshing | 14 | - | - |
goloshoes | 13 | - | - |
gombroons | 14 | - | - |
gomphoses | 17 | - | - |
gomphosis | 17 | - | - |
gondelays | 14 | - | - |
gonfalons | 13 | - | - |
gonfanons | 13 | - | - |
gongsters | 11 | - | - |
goniatite | 10 | - | - |
gonococci | 16 | - | - |
gonocytes | 15 | - | - |
gonoducts | 13 | - | - |
gonophore | 15 | - | - |
gonopores | 12 | - | - |
gonosomes | 12 | - | - |
goodfaced | 17 | - | - |
goodfella | 14 | - | - |
goodiness | 11 | - | - |
goodliest | 11 | - | - |
goodnight | 15 | - | - |
goodsires | 11 | - | - |
goodwills | 14 | - | - |
goodwives | 17 | - | - |
goodyears | 14 | - | - |
gooeyness | 13 | - | - |
goofballs | 15 | - | - |
goofiness | 13 | - | - |
gooneries | 10 | - | - |
goopiness | 12 | - | - |
goosander | 11 | common merganser of Europe and North America | - |
goosefish | 16 | fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey | - |
goosefoot | 13 | any of various weeds of the genus Chenopodium having small greenish flowers | - |
goosegobs | 13 | - | - |
goosegogs | 12 | - | - |
gooseherd | 14 | - | - |
gooselike | 14 | having or revealing stupidity | - |
gooseneck | 16 | something in a thin curved form (like the neck of a goose) | - |
gooseries | 10 | - | - |
goosiness | 10 | - | - |
gophering | 16 | - | - |
gorblimey | 17 | - | - |
gorefests | 13 | - | - |
gorehound | 14 | - | - |
gorgeable | 13 | - | - |
gorgerins | 11 | - | - |
gorgoneia | 11 | - | - |
gorgonian | 11 | corals having a horny or calcareous branching skeleton | - |
gorgonise | 11 | - | - |
gorgonize | 20 | - | - |
gorillian | 10 | - | - |
gorilline | 10 | - | - |
gorilloid | 11 | - | - |
goslarite | 10 | - | - |
gospelers | 12 | - | - |
gospelise | 12 | - | - |
gospelize | 21 | - | - |
gospelled | 13 | - | - |
gospeller | 12 | a preacher of the Christian gospel | - |
gospodars | 13 | - | - |
gossamers | 12 | - | - |
gossamery | 15 | - | - |
gossipers | 12 | - | - |
gossipier | 12 | - | - |
gossipped | 15 | - | - |
gossipper | 14 | - | - |
gossypine | 15 | - | - |
gossypols | 15 | - | - |
gostering | 11 | - | - |
gothicise | 15 | - | - |
gothicism | 17 | - | - |
gothicize | 24 | - | - |
goulashes | 13 | - | - |
gouramies | 12 | - | - |
gourdfuls | 14 | - | - |
gourdiest | 11 | - | - |
gourdlike | 15 | - | - |
gourmands | 13 | - | - |
goustiest | 10 | - | - |
goustrous | 10 | - | - |
goutflies | 13 | - | - |
goutiness | 10 | - | - |
goutweeds | 14 | - | - |
goutworts | 13 | - | - |
governall | 13 | - | - |
governors | 13 | - | - |
gowdspink | 20 | - | - |
gowpenful | 18 | - | - |
grabbable | 16 | - | - |
grabbiest | 14 | - | - |
grabblers | 14 | - | - |
grabbling | 15 | - | - |
gracility | 15 | elegance and beauty of movement or expression | - |
graciosos | 12 | - | - |
gradables | 13 | - | - |
gradating | 12 | - | - |
gradation | 11 | relative position in a graded series | subtle gradations in color |
gradatory | 14 | taking place by degrees | - |
graddaned | 13 | - | - |
gradeless | 11 | - | - |
gradelier | 11 | - | - |
gradients | 11 | - | - |
graduands | 12 | - | - |
graduates | 11 | - | - |
graduator | 11 | - | - |
graecised | 13 | - | - |
graecises | 12 | - | - |
graecized | 22 | - | - |
graecizes | 21 | - | - |
graffitis | 16 | - | - |
graftages | 14 | - | - |
graftings | 14 | - | - |
grainages | 11 | - | - |
grainiest | 10 | - | - |
grainings | 11 | - | - |
grainless | 10 | - | - |
graithing | 14 | - | - |
grallochs | 15 | - | - |
gramaries | 12 | - | - |
gramaryes | 15 | - | - |
gramashes | 15 | - | - |
grammages | 15 | - | - |
grammatic | 16 | of or pertaining to grammar | the grammatic structure of a sentence |
gramoches | 17 | - | - |
grampuses | 14 | - | - |
granaries | 10 | - | - |
grandaddy | 16 | - | - |
grandames | 13 | - | - |
grandaunt | 11 | an aunt of your father or mother | - |
grandbaby | 18 | - | - |
granddads | 13 | - | - |
granddams | 14 | - | - |
grandeurs | 11 | - | - |
grandkids | 16 | - | - |
grandsirs | 11 | - | - |
grandsons | 11 | - | - |
granitise | 10 | - | - |
granitite | 10 | - | - |
granitize | 19 | - | - |
granitoid | 11 | - | - |
granivore | 13 | - | - |
grannying | 14 | - | - |
grannyish | 16 | - | - |
granolith | 13 | - | - |
grantable | 12 | - | - |
grantsman | 12 | - | - |
grantsmen | 12 | - | - |
granulary | 13 | - | - |
granulate | 10 | form into grains | - |
granulite | 10 | - | - |
granuloma | 12 | a tumor composed of granulation tissue resulting from injury or inflammation or infection | - |
granulose | 10 | composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency | - |
granulous | 10 | - | - |
grapeless | 12 | - | - |
grapelice | 14 | - | - |
grapelike | 16 | resembling the fruit of a grape vine | - |
graperies | 12 | - | - |
grapeseed | 13 | - | - |
grapeshot | 15 | a cluster of small projectiles fired together from a cannon to produce a hail of shot | - |
grapetree | 12 | - | - |
graphemes | 17 | - | - |
graphemic | 19 | - | - |
graphenes | 15 | - | - |
graphicly | 20 | - | - |
graphites | 15 | - | - |
graphitic | 17 | - | - |
graphiums | 17 | - | - |
grapiness | 12 | - | - |
graplines | 12 | - | - |
grapplers | 14 | - | - |
graspable | 14 | capable of being apprehended or understood | - |
graspless | 12 | - | - |
grassbird | 13 | - | - |
grasshook | 17 | - | - |
grassiest | 10 | - | - |
grassings | 11 | - | - |
grassless | 10 | lacking grass | - |
grasslike | 14 | resembling grass | - |
grassplot | 12 | - | - |
grassquit | 19 | - | - |
grassroot | 10 | - | - |
grateless | 10 | - | - |
graticule | 12 | a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument | - |
gratifier | 13 | - | - |
gratifies | 13 | - | - |
gratinate | 10 | - | - |
gratineed | 11 | - | - |
gratinees | 10 | - | - |
gratingly | 14 | in a harsh and grating manner | her voice fell gratingly on our ears |
grattoirs | 10 | - | - |
gratulant | 10 | - | - |
gratulate | 10 | - | - |
graunched | 16 | - | - |
grauncher | 15 | - | - |
graunches | 15 | - | - |
gulfweeds | 17 | - | - |
grubbiest | 14 | - | - |
grubbling | 15 | - | - |
grubstake | 16 | funds advanced to a prospector or to someone starting a business in return for a share of the profits | - |
grubworms | 17 | - | - |
grudgeful | 15 | - | - |
grudgings | 13 | - | - |
gruelings | 11 | - | - |
gruellers | 10 | - | - |
gruesomer | 12 | - | - |
gruffiest | 16 | - | - |
gruffness | 16 | an abrupt discourteous manner | - |
grumblers | 14 | - | - |
grumblier | 14 | - | - |
grummeted | 15 | - | - |
grumphies | 17 | - | - |
grumphing | 18 | - | - |
grumpiest | 14 | - | - |
grungiest | 11 | - | - |
gruntings | 11 | - | - |
gruntling | 11 | - | - |
gruppetti | 14 | - | - |
gruppetto | 14 | - | - |
grutching | 16 | - | - |
guacharos | 15 | - | - |
guaiacols | 12 | - | - |
guaiacums | 14 | - | - |
guaiocums | 14 | - | - |
guanabana | 12 | large spiny tropical fruit with tart pulp related to custard apples | - |
guanazolo | 19 | - | - |
guanidine | 11 | - | - |
guanidins | 11 | - | - |
guanosine | 10 | a nucleoside component of DNA; composed of guanine and deoxyribose | - |
guarachas | 15 | - | - |
guaraches | 15 | - | - |
guarachis | 15 | - | - |
guaranies | 10 | - | - |
guardable | 13 | - | - |
guardages | 12 | - | - |
guardants | 11 | - | - |
guarddogs | 13 | - | - |
guardedly | 15 | in a conservative manner | - |
guardians | 11 | - | - |
guardless | 11 | - | - |
guardlike | 15 | - | - |
guardship | 16 | - | - |
guardsmen | 13 | - | - |
guarished | 14 | - | - |
guarishes | 13 | - | - |
guayabera | 15 | - | - |
gubbinses | 14 | - | - |
guberniya | 15 | - | - |
gudesires | 11 | - | - |
gudewives | 17 | - | - |
gudgeoned | 13 | - | - |
guerdoned | 12 | - | - |
guerdoner | 11 | - | - |
gueridons | 11 | - | - |
guerillas | 10 | - | - |
guernseys | 13 | - | - |
guessable | 12 | - | - |
guessings | 11 | - | - |
guestbook | 16 | - | - |
guestened | 11 | - | - |
guestwise | 13 | - | - |
guffawing | 20 | - | - |
guidances | 13 | - | - |
guideship | 16 | - | - |
guideways | 17 | - | - |
guideword | 15 | a word printed at the top of the page of a dictionary or other reference book to indicate the first or last item on that page | - |
guildries | 11 | - | - |
guildship | 16 | - | - |
guildsman | 13 | - | - |
guildsmen | 13 | - | - |
guillemet | 12 | - | - |
guillemot | 12 | small black or brown speckled auks of northern seas | - |
guilloche | 15 | an architectural decoration formed by two intersecting wavy bands | - |
guimbards | 15 | - | - |
guitguits | 11 | - | - |
guttation | 10 | - | - |
gynaecium | 17 | - | - |
gynaeceum | 17 | - | - |
gymnosoph | 20 | - | - |
gymnasien | 15 | - | - |
gymnasial | 15 | - | - |
gymkhanas | 22 | - | - |
guyliners | 13 | - | - |
gutturals | 10 | - | - |
gutterier | 10 | - | - |
gustation | 10 | the faculty of distinguishing sweet, sour, bitter, and salty properties in the mouth | - |
gustatory | 13 | of or relating to gustation | - |
gustative | 13 | of or relating to gustation | - |
gustiness | 10 | - | - |