66 Words Starting With GOD
The prefix GOD appears in 66 words, from 3-letter words up to 13 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 18 entries. Average word length: 8.4 letters.
G has two distinct sounds — hard (go, get, give) and soft (gem, giant, gym). Hard G dominates in native English words; soft G often signals French or Latin origin.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with GOD: GODFATHERING (21 pts), GODFATHERED (20 pts), GODFORSAKEN (20 pts), GODMOTHERING (20 pts), GODCHILDREN (19 pts). The shortest is GOD (3 letters) and the longest is GODLESSNESSES (13 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in MAG.
Notable words: GODS — to treat as a god (a supernatural being) [v].; GODET — a triangular piece of cloth inserted in a skirt [n].; GODDAM — to damn [v].; GODDAMN — to damn [v]. Browse words starting with VE for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with GOD?
GODFATHERING scores 21 points. Runner-up: GODFATHERED at 20 points. See words ending in SOME for more high-value options.
How many words start with GOD?
Our dictionary has 66 words that start with GOD. They range from 3 to 13 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (18).
What is the shortest word that starts with GOD?
GOD at just 3 letters. It means: to treat as a god (a supernatural being) [v].