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
bogbean	16	16
bogbeans	17	17
bogey	12	12
bogeyed	15	15
bogeying	18	18
bogeyman	19	19
bogeymen	19	19
bogeys	13	13
bogged	14	14
boggier	14	14
boggiest	15	15
bogging	17	17
boggish	16	16
boggle	14	14
boggled	16	16
boggler	15	15
bogglers	16	16
boggles	15	15
boggling	19	19
boggy	14	14
boghole	15	15
bogholes	16	16
bogie	10	10
bogies	11	11
bogland	15	15