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
refrangibility	26	26
refrangible	21	21
refrangibleness	26	26
refreezing	25	25
refreshening	21	21
refreshing	18	18
refreshingly	23	23
refrigerant	17	17
refrigerants	18	18
refrigerate	16	16
refrigerated	18	18
refrigerates	17	17
refrigerating	21	21
refrigeration	19	19
refrigerator	17	17
refrigerators	18	18
refronting	17	17
refrying	16	16
refueling	17	17
refuelling	19	19
refuge	12	12
refuged	14	14
refugee	13	13
refugeeism	19	19
refugees	14	14