Words with the letter G

The letter G is a valuable consonant in Scrabble, worth 2 points, and offers plenty of opportunities to score if played wisely. Because G frequently appears in English words, it’s important to know a variety of words containing G, especially shorter ones like go, gi, and gag, which can help you fit tiles into tight spaces. Placing the letter G on double or triple letter score squares can boost its value, and combining it with common vowels allows you to form versatile words such as gate, gain, and gill. Effective use of G can open new avenues for building longer words and creating multiple scoring combinations.

Another key strategy for playing G involves extending existing words by adding G to form plurals, verb forms, or new words. For example, adding G to ran to make rang or to tag to create tags can multiply your scoring opportunities. Being familiar with two- and three-letter G words like gem and gut is also helpful for quick, tactical plays when the board is crowded. Overall, understanding how to leverage the letter G in your word choices and placements can give you an edge in controlling the board and maximizing points.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
begone	12	12
begonia	13	13
begonias	14	14
begorah	14	14
begorra	12	12
begorrah	15	15
begot	10	10
begotten	14	14
begrim	14	14
begrime	15	15
begrimed	17	17
begrimes	16	16
begriming	20	20
begrimmed	21	21
begrimming	24	24
begrims	15	15
begroan	13	13
begroaned	16	16
begroaning	19	19
begroans	14	14
begrudge	17	17
begrudged	19	19
begrudger	18	18
begrudgers	19	19
begrudges	18	18