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
unsnag	11	11
unsnagged	17	17
unsnagging	20	20
unsnags	12	12
unsnapping	22	22
unsnarling	17	17
unsoldering	18	18
unsought	15	15
unsparing	17	17
unsparingly	22	22
unspeaking	22	22
unsphering	20	20
unspooling	19	19
unsprung	17	17
unstacking	22	22
unstartling	17	17
unstating	14	14
unsteadying	19	19
unsteeling	16	16
unstepping	21	21
unsticking	22	22
unstinting	16	16
unstintingly	21	21
unstitching	21	21
unstoppering	23	23