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
agamospermy	24	24
agamous	13	13
agapae	11	11
agapai	11	11
agapanthus	19	19
agapanthuses	21	21
agape	10	10
agapeic	15	15
agapes	11	11
agar	6	6
agaric	11	11
agarics	12	12
agarose	9	9
agaroses	10	10
agars	7	7
agarwood	14	14
agarwoods	15	15
agas	6	6
agate	7	7
agates	8	8
agateware	14	14
agatize	18	18
agatized	20	20
agatizes	19	19
agatizing	23	23