5 Letter Words Starting With GO

8 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for GO
GODETGOLEMGONIFGORGEGOUGE

In 5-letter words starting with GO, the most common letters in position 3 are: R, U, N, L, D.

WordTypeDefinition
GODETnouna triangular piece of fabric inserted in a skirt or glove
GOLEMnounan animated being created from inanimate matter in Jewish legend
GONIFnouna thief or rogue; a dishonest or unscrupulous person
GONZOadjectiveof or relating to a wild, unconventional journalistic style
GORGEnouna narrow valley between hills with steep rocky walls
GORSYadjectivecovered or overgrown with gorse; resembling gorse shrubs
GOUGEverbto make a rough hole or indentation by digging or cutting
GOURDnouna hard-shelled fruit of the cucumber family; its shell as a container
Nouns
GODETGOLEMGONIFGORGEGOURD
Verbs
GOUGE
Adjectives
GONZOGORSY

All 5-letter words starting with G

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with GO?

This list has 8 five-letter words starting with GO. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best GO words for Wordle?

With GO confirmed in positions 1–2, try GODET, GOLEM, GONIF — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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Yes — use the filter buttons above the table to show only nouns, verbs, or adjectives. Every word has a definition.