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
rattlings	13	13
rattooning	14	14
ravage	12	12
ravaged	14	14
ravagement	20	20
ravager	13	13
ravagers	14	14
ravages	13	13
ravaging	17	17
raveling	16	16
ravelings	17	17
ravelling	18	18
ravellings	19	19
ravening	16	16
ravenings	17	17
ravigote	14	14
ravigotes	15	15
raving	13	13
ravingly	18	18
ravings	14	14
ravining	16	16
ravishing	18	18
ravishingly	23	23
rawhiding	18	18
raxing	16	16