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
unsegmented	20	20
unsegregated	19	19
unselling	16	16
unsetting	14	14
unsettlingly	21	21
unsewing	16	16
unsexing	20	20
unshackling	26	26
unsheathing	20	20
unshelling	19	19
unshifting	20	20
unshipping	23	23
unsight	13	13
unsighted	16	16
unsighting	19	19
unsightliness	21	21
unsightlinesses	23	23
unsightly	18	18
unsights	14	14
unsigned	14	14
unsling	13	13
unslinging	19	19
unslings	14	14
unslung	14	14
unsmiling	18	18