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
bigotedly	18	18
bigotries	14	14
bigotry	14	14
bigots	11	11
bigs	9	9
bigstick	20	20
bigtime	15	15
biguine	14	14
biguines	15	15
bigwig	16	16
bigwigs	17	17
bijugate	23	23
bijugous	24	24
biking	16	16
bildungsroman	26	26
bildungsromans	27	27
bilge	11	11
bilged	13	13
bilges	12	12
bilgewater	19	19
bilgewaters	20	20
bilgier	13	13
bilgiest	14	14
bilging	16	16
bilgy	13	13