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
repaving	18	18
repaying	16	16
repealing	16	16
repeating	15	15
repechage	19	19
repechages	20	20
repeg	10	10
repegged	16	16
repegging	19	19
repegs	11	11
repelling	17	17
repenting	16	16
repeopling	20	20
reperking	19	19
rephotograph	24	24
rephotographed	27	27
rephotographing	30	30
rephotographs	25	25
rephrasing	18	18
repining	15	15
repinning	17	17
replacing	19	19
replanning	19	19
replanting	18	18
replastering	19	19