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
biggy	14	14
bighead	15	15
bigheaded	18	18
bigheads	16	16
bighearted	18	18
bigheartedly	23	23
bigheartedness	23	23
bighorn	15	15
bighorns	16	16
bight	12	12
bighted	15	15
bighting	18	18
bights	13	13
bigly	13	13
bigmouth	19	19
bigmouthed	22	22
bigmouths	20	20
bigness	13	13
bignesses	15	15
bignonia	15	15
bignonias	16	16
bigos	10	10
bigoses	12	12
bigot	10	10
bigoted	13	13