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
umpirage	17	17
umpirages	18	18
umpiring	18	18
unabridged	19	19
unaccommodating	33	33
unacknowledged	32	32
unaffecting	25	25
unaged	11	11
unageing	15	15
unaggressive	22	22
unagile	12	12
unaging	14	14
unagreed	13	13
unaligned	16	16
unalluring	18	18
unambiguous	23	23
unambiguously	28	28
unamusing	18	18
unanchoring	22	22
unapologetic	23	23
unapologizing	33	33
unappealing	23	23
unappealingly	28	28
unappetizing	32	32
unappetizingly	37	37