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
bringing	17	17
brings	12	12
brining	14	14
briquetting	27	27
brisking	18	18
brisling	15	15
brislings	16	16
bristling	16	16
brittling	16	16
broaching	20	20
broadcasting	22	22
broadening	18	18
broadsiding	19	19
broasting	15	15
brocading	19	19
brockage	20	20
brockages	21	21
brogan	12	12
brogans	13	13
brogue	12	12
brogueries	16	16
broguery	16	16
brogues	13	13
broguish	16	16
broidering	17	17