Words starting with GAL

Every word in the dictionary whose first 3 letters are GAL — 225 of 172,823.

Words
225
Everyday
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Longest
144 words tie
Shortest
3gal

What is in this list

4 words tie at 14 letters: galactosamines, galactosidases, gallicizations and galvanizations.

They run from 3 to 14 letters; 42 of them have 8 letters, more than any other length.

36 of them — 16% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.

Every one of them contains each of A, G and L.

The one furthest down the tiers is galivanting, filed in the unranked list.

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Other openings of 3 letters

Elsewhere

Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.