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
ultimating	18	18
ultimogeniture	23	23
ultrabright	20	20
ultracentrifuge	27	27
ultraenergetic	22	22
ultraglamorous	23	23
ultrahigh	17	17
ultralight	17	17
ultrareligious	20	20
ultraright	16	16
ultrarightist	19	19
ultrasonography	27	27
ululating	16	16
umangite	15	15
umangites	16	16
umbering	18	18
umbrage	16	16
umbrageous	20	20
umbrageously	25	25
umbrageousness	25	25
umbrages	17	17
umbrellaing	23	23
umlauting	18	18
umming	16	16
umping	16	16