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
aerosolizing	25	25
aerugo	9	9
aerugos	10	10
aestheticizing	31	31
aestivating	18	18
aetiology	14	14
affecting	21	21
affectingly	26	26
affiancing	23	23
affiliating	21	21
affirming	21	21
affixing	24	24
afflicting	23	23
affording	19	19
afforesting	20	20
affraying	20	20
affright	18	18
affrighted	21	21
affrighting	24	24
affrights	19	19
affronting	20	20
afghan	14	14
afghani	15	15
afghanis	16	16
afghans	15	15