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
agatoid	10	10
agave	11	11
agaves	12	12
agaze	16	16
age	5	5
aged	7	7
agedly	12	12
agedness	12	12
agednesses	14	14
agee	6	6
ageing	11	11
ageings	12	12
ageism	11	11
ageisms	12	12
ageist	8	8
ageists	9	9
ageless	10	10
agelessly	15	15
agelessness	15	15
agelong	13	13
agemate	12	12
agemates	13	13
agencies	14	14
agency	14	14
agenda	10	10