6-letter words with G as the 1st letter and T as the 4th letter

The fixed pattern is G _ _ T _ _, so the fourth tile is T and the other four positions stay open. The 63 matches range from familiar words such as GENTLE and GIFTED to less everyday entries. Only 13 are classed as common, and tournament-dictionary coverage varies by word list.

At a glance for 6-letter words with G first and T fourth

• Exactly 63 tournament-dictionary words match G _ _ T _ _.
• Only 13 matches fall within the top 25,000 English words by frequency.
• A definition is available for 47 of the matches.
• Collins includes 59, NWL2023 includes 56, and ENABLE includes 46.
• S is the most common final letter, with 11 words; R follows with 10.

Which matching words score highest?

GLITZY leads the Scrabble scoring list at 19 points, while GYTTJA scores 17. Both fit the pattern exactly: G begins each word and T occupies the fourth position. They are strong board-score candidates, but neither is as familiar as examples such as GUITAR or GOTTEN.

GLITCH, GLUTCH, and GRUTCH each score 12. The more recognizable GIFTED scores 11, while GENTLY, GHETTO, GRITTY, and GENTRY each score 10. Check your game's word list before playing an unusual entry such as GYTTJA.

How does this G-and-T pattern compare with nearby patterns?

The same six-letter pattern with S in the first position has 193 matches, compared with 63 for G. Swapping the first letter to P gives 147. G is a relatively tight starting-letter choice here, even though it still produces familiar options such as GUTTER, GENTLE, and GOTTEN.

Changing the fourth letter while keeping G first also shifts the count: G with I fourth has 77 matches, while G with M fourth has 71. For 6-letter words with G first and T fourth, endings are spread across several letters: S leads at 11, followed by R at 10, D at 9, and E at 8.