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
besmoking	22	22
besmoothing	22	22
besmudge	18	18
besmudged	20	20
besmudges	19	19
besmudging	23	23
besmutting	20	20
besnowing	19	19
besoothing	18	18
besotting	15	15
besought	16	16
bespattering	21	21
bespeaking	23	23
bespousing	20	20
bespreading	21	21
besprinkling	27	27
besteading	17	17
bestializing	28	28
besting	13	13
bestirring	16	16
bestowing	18	18
bestrewing	19	19
bestriding	17	17
bestrowing	19	19
bestudding	19	19