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
bioengineer	18	18
bioengineering	24	24
bioengineers	19	19
biofouling	21	21
biog	9	9
biogas	11	11
biogases	13	13
biogasses	14	14
biogen	12	12
biogeneses	16	16
biogenesis	16	16
biogenetic	19	19
biogenetically	27	27
biogenic	17	17
biogenies	15	15
biogenous	16	16
biogens	13	13
biogeny	15	15
biogeochemical	31	31
biogeochemicals	32	32
biogeochemistry	30	30
biogeographer	25	25
biogeographers	26	26
biogeographic	28	28
biogeographical	31	31