Words that start with the letter G

Words that start with the letter G - English language, analysis

In English, there are 5874 words that start with the letter G

Looking to expand your vocabulary with words starting with the letter G? Our website specializes in American English and helps you effortlessly search for words using specific letters. When diving into the world of American English words beginning with G, you’ll encounter a treasure trove of terms and interesting nuances.

For instance, you might come across the word "gotten," which is commonly used in American English. This past participle form of "get" is seldom used in British English, where "got" takes its place. Similarly, "gas" is used in America to refer to fuel, while Brits typically call it "petrol." Another good example is "garbage" in American English, known as "rubbish" in the UK.

But that’s not all. Words like "gadget," "glamor," and "gray" also highlight the spelling differences. The British prefer "glamour" and "grey." And let’s not forget "gum" in the US, which could refer to the sticky substance you chew, whereas in the UK, it could lead people to think of the pink tissue in your mouth!

By focusing on American English words that start with G, you enrich your vocab and gain insights into the fascinating divergences between American and British English. Ready to dive in? Find all your G-words here and explore the vibrant world of American English!


Words starting with the letter G - occurrence statistics in English

Words starting with the letter G - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in the English language starting with the letter G

Words that start with the letter G
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 45 0,8
4 195 3,3
5 433 7,4
6 697 11,9
7 1003 17,1
8 1046 17,8
9 873 14,9
10 601 10,2
11 409 7,0
12 260 4,4
13 172 2,9
14 94 1,6
15 45 0,8

Words ending with the letter G - occurrence

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of words in English ending with the letter G

Words ending with the letter G
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 63 0,5
4 97 0,7
5 93 0,7
6 481 3,5
7 1669 12,3
8 2161 15,9
9 2424 17,8
10 2377 17,5
11 1948 14,3
12 1218 9,0
13 615 4,5
14 284 2,1
15 161 1,2

Occurrence frequency of the letter G

Frequency statistics, occurrence frequency of the letter G in English words.

Occurrences of the letter G in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter G The number of words [%]
0 139631 78,1
1 34976 19,6
2 3709 2,1
3 357 0,2
4 18 0,0

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