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Words Starting With GO

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Counting only the ENABLE word list, 604 entries are words that start with GO. That is about 0.35% of the list. They run from GO at the short end to GOVERNMENTALIZING at the long end. Using commonly used tile values, GOVERNMENTALIZING (33 points) scores the most. 166 have no repeated letter at all. Games use their own dictionaries, so a word here isn't automatically playable everywhere.

At a glance

FactValue
Words in this list604
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site0.35%
LongestGOVERNMENTALIZING (17 letters)
ShortestGO (2 letters)
Highest base score (common values)GOVERNMENTALIZING, 33
No repeated letters166

Most common next letter after GO

LetterWords
O90
N68
R66
L64
D59

Patterns in this list

  • None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
  • 61 still form a word when the leading GO is removed, for example GOAD, GOADS, GOAL, GOALS and GOANNA → AD, ADS, AL, ALS and ANNA.
  • The most common endings here are -ES (67), -ER (39), -ED (34).
  • The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 2, found in 204 of these words.
  • The average length is 7.9 letters.
  • After GO, the letter O comes next most often (90 words).

All GO- words

2 letters 1

go

3 letters 8

goa gob god goo gor got gox goy

4 letters 29

goad goal goas goat gobo gobs goby gods goer goes gogo gold golf gone gong good goof goon goop goos gore gorp gory gosh gout gowd gowk gown goys

5 letters 52

goads goals goats goban gobos godet godly goers gofer gogos going golds golem golfs golly gombo gonad gonef goner gongs gonia gonif gonof gonzo goods goody gooey goofs goofy goons goony goops goopy goose goosy goral gored gores gorge gorps gorse gorsy gouge gourd gouts gouty gowan gowds gowks gowns goxes goyim

6 letters 88

goaded goaled goalie goanna goatee gobang gobans gobbed gobbet gobble gobies goblet goblin goboes gobony goddam godded godets godown godson godwit gofers goffer goggle goggly goglet goings goiter goitre golden golder golems golfed golfer golosh gombos gomuti gonads gonefs goners gonged goniff gonifs gonion gonium gonofs gonoph goober goodby goodie goodly goofed googly googol gooier gooney goonie gooral goosed gooses goosey gopher gorals gorged gorger gorges gorget gorgon gorhen gorier gorily goring gorses gospel gossan gossip gothic gotten gouged gouger gouges gourde gourds govern gowans gowany gowned goyish

7 letters 115

goading goalies goaling goannas goateed goatees goatish gobangs gobbets gobbing gobbled gobbler gobbles gobioid goblets goblins gobonee goddamn goddams goddess godding godhead godhood godless godlier godlike godlily godling godowns godroon godsend godship godsons godwits goffers goggled goggler goggles goglets goiters goitres goldarn goldbug goldest goldeye goldurn golfers golfing goliard goloshe gomeral gomerel gomeril gomutis gonadal gonadic gondola gonging gonidia gonidic goniffs gonophs goobers goodbye goodbys goodies goodish goodman goodmen goofier goofily goofing googols gooiest goombah goombay gooneys goonies goopier goorals goosier goosing gophers gorcock gorgers gorgets gorging gorgons gorhens goriest gorilla gormand gorsier goshawk gosling gospels gosport gossans gossips gossipy gossoon gothics gothite gouache gougers gouging goulash gourami gourdes gourmet goutier goutily governs gowaned gowning

8 letters 98

goadlike goalless goalpost goalward goatfish goatherd goatlike goatskin gobblers gobbling gobioids godchild goddamns godheads godhoods godliest godlings godroons godsends godships goethite goffered gogglers gogglier goggling goitrous golconda goldarns goldbugs goldener goldenly goldeyes goldfish goldurns golfings golgotha goliards golliwog gollywog goloshes gombroon gomerals gomerels gomerils gonadial gondolas goneness gonfalon gonfanon gonglike gonidial gonidium gonocyte gonopore goodbyes goodlier goodness goodwife goodwill goofball goofiest googlies goombahs goombays goopiest goosiest gorbelly gorblimy gorcocks gorgedly gorgeous gorgerin gorgeted gorillas goriness gormands gormless gorsiest goshawks goslings gospeler gosports gossamer gossiped gossiper gossipry gossoons gossypol gothites gouaches gouramis gourmand gourmets goutiest governed governor gownsman gownsmen

9 letters 66

goalmouth goalposts goatherds goatskins goddammed goddamned goddesses godfather godliness godmother godparent goethites goffering goggliest goitrogen golcondas goldbrick goldenest goldeneye goldenrod goldfield goldfinch goldsmith goldstone golgothas goliardic golliwogg golliwogs gollywogs gombroons gondolier gonfalons gonfanons gonococci gonocytes gonophore gonopores gonorrhea goodliest goodwills goodwives gooeyness goofballs goofiness goosander goosefish goosefoot gooseneck gorgerins gorgonian gorgonize gospelers gospeller gossamers gossamery gossipers gossiping gossipped gossypols gothicize goulashes gouramies gourmands governess governing governors

10 letters 57

goalkeeper goalmouths goaltender goatfishes goatsucker goddamming goddamning godfathers godmothers godparents goitrogens goldbricks goldeneyes goldenness goldenrods goldenseal goldfields goldfishes goldsmiths goldstones golliwoggs gondoliers gonenesses goniometer goniometry gonococcal gonococcus gonophores gonorrheal gonorrheas goodnesses goodwilled googolplex goosanders gooseberry gooseflesh goosefoots goosegrass goosenecks gorbellies gorgeously gorgonians gorgonized gorgonizes gorinesses gormandise gormandize gospellers gossipping gossipries gothically gothicized gothicizes governable governance governessy government

11 letters 37

goalkeepers goaltenders goaltending goatsuckers godchildren goddaughter godfathered godforsaken godlessness godlikeness godlinesses goitrogenic goldbricked goldenseals goldfinches gonadectomy gongoristic goniometers goniometric gooeynesses goofinesses goosefishes goosenecked gorgonizing gormandised gormandises gormandized gormandizer gormandizes gothicizing gourmandise gourmandism gourmandize governances governesses governments governorate

12 letters 26

goaltendings gobbledegook gobbledygook goddaughters godfathering goldbricking goldennesses gonadotropic gonadotropin goniometries googolplexes gooseberries goosefleshes goosegrasses gorgeousness gormandising gormandizers gormandizing gossipmonger gourmandises gourmandisms gourmandized gourmandizes governmental governorates governorship

13 letters 12

gobbledegooks gobbledygooks godlessnesses godlikenesses gonadectomies gonadotrophic gonadotrophin gonadotropins gossipmongers gourmandizing governmentese governorships

14 letters 6

goitrogenicity gonadectomized gonadotrophins gorgeousnesses governmentally governmenteses

15 letters 3

governmentalism governmentalist governmentalize

16 letters 5

goitrogenicities governmentalisms governmentalists governmentalized governmentalizes

17 letters 1

governmentalizing

Using these words

To find words that start with GO using only your letters, open the Word Unscrambler, enter your letters and type GO in Starts with. For a known pattern, the Crossword Solver accepts GO???-style patterns. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.

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