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
bellyaching	26	26
bellying	18	18
belong	13	13
belonged	16	16
belonging	19	19
belongingness	24	24
belongings	20	20
belongs	14	14
belowground	23	23
belting	14	14
beltings	15	15
beluga	13	13
belugas	14	14
belying	16	16
bemadaming	23	23
bemaddening	23	23
bemeaning	19	19
bemingle	18	18
bemingled	20	20
bemingles	19	19
bemingling	23	23
bemiring	17	17
bemisting	18	18
bemixing	24	24
bemoaning	19	19