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
blitzkrieg	29	29
blitzkriegs	30	30
bloating	15	15
bloatings	16	16
blobbing	21	21
blockading	25	25
blockage	21	21
blockages	22	22
blockbusting	30	30
blockbustings	31	31
blocking	22	22
blockings	23	23
blog	10	10
blogged	16	16
blogger	15	15
bloggers	16	16
bloggier	16	16
bloggiest	17	17
blogging	19	19
bloggings	20	20
bloggy	16	16
blogosphere	22	22
blogospheres	23	23
blogs	11	11
blondining	20	20