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Need 5-letter words beginning with GL? This comprehensive list has you covered. Popular examples include GLACE, GLADE, GLADS, plus GLADY, GLAIR, GLAND and many more. Explore different vowel patterns after GL to find your word quickly.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| glace | 5 | 1 | |
| glade | 5 | 1 | |
| glads | 5 | 1 | |
| glady | 5 | 2 | |
| glair | 5 | 1 | |
| gland | 5 | 1 | |
| glans | 5 | 1 | |
| glare | 5 | 1 | |
| glary | 5 | 2 | |
| glass | 5 | 1 | |
| glaze | 5 | 1 | |
| glazy | 5 | 2 | |
| gleam | 5 | 1 | |
| glean | 5 | 1 | |
| gleba | 5 | 2 | |
| glebe | 5 | 1 | |
| glede | 5 | 1 | |
| gleds | 5 | 1 | |
| gleed | 5 | 1 | |
| gleek | 5 | 1 | |
| glees | 5 | 1 | |
| gleet | 5 | 1 | |
| glens | 5 | 1 | |
| gleys | 5 | 1 | |
| glial | 5 | 1 | |
| glias | 5 | 1 | |
| glide | 5 | 1 | |
| gliff | 5 | 1 | |
| glime | 5 | 1 | |
| glims | 5 | 1 | |
| glint | 5 | 1 | |
| glitz | 5 | 1 | |
| gloam | 5 | 1 | |
| gloat | 5 | 1 | |
| globe | 5 | 1 | |
| globs | 5 | 1 | |
| glogg | 5 | 1 | |
| gloms | 5 | 1 | |
| gloom | 5 | 1 | |
| glops | 5 | 1 | |
| glory | 5 | 2 | |
| gloss | 5 | 1 | |
| glost | 5 | 1 | |
| glout | 5 | 1 | |
| glove | 5 | 1 | |
| glows | 5 | 1 | |
| gloze | 5 | 1 | |
| glued | 5 | 1 | |
| gluer | 5 | 1 | |
| glues | 5 | 1 | |
| gluey | 5 | 1 | |
| glugs | 5 | 1 | |
| glume | 5 | 1 | |
| gluon | 5 | 1 | |
| glute | 5 | 1 | |
| gluts | 5 | 1 | |
| glyph | 5 | 1 |
Are GL-starting words common?
GL is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after GL quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.
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