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
vaginoses	16	16
vaginosis	16	16
vagotomies	19	19
vagotomy	19	19
vagotonia	16	16
vagotonias	17	17
vagotonic	19	19
vagrancies	20	20
vagrancy	20	20
vagrant	14	14
vagrantly	19	19
vagrants	15	15
vagrom	15	15
vague	12	12
vaguely	17	17
vagueness	17	17
vaguenesses	19	19
vaguer	13	13
vaguest	14	14
vaguish	16	16
vagus	12	12
vailing	15	15
vainglories	19	19
vainglorious	21	21
vaingloriously	26	26