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
venogram	18	18
venograms	19	19
venographies	24	24
venography	24	24
venologies	18	18
venology	18	18
venoming	19	19
ventage	14	14
ventages	15	15
ventilating	20	20
venting	15	15
ventriloquizing	43	43
venturing	18	18
verbalizing	31	31
verbiage	17	17
verbiages	18	18
verbifying	25	25
verbigeration	23	23
verbigerations	24	24
verbing	17	17
verdigris	16	16
verdigrises	18	18
verge	11	11
verged	13	13
vergence	18	18