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
vergences	19	19
verger	12	12
vergers	13	13
verges	12	12
verging	16	16
verglas	14	14
verglases	16	16
verifying	21	21
vermifuge	22	22
vermifuges	23	23
vernalizing	29	29
vernissage	17	17
vernissages	18	18
versifying	22	22
versing	14	14
versioning	18	18
vertigines	17	17
vertiginous	19	19
vertiginously	24	24
vertigo	13	13
vertigoes	15	15
vertigos	14	14
vesicating	20	20
vesiculating	24	24
vestige	13	13