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.

---

Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
villenages	19	19
vinaigrette	18	18
vinaigrettes	19	19
vindicating	23	23
vinegar	14	14
vinegared	17	17
vinegarish	19	19
vinegars	15	15
vinegary	17	17
vinifying	22	22
vining	14	14
vintage	14	14
vintager	15	15
vintagers	16	16
vintages	15	15
violating	17	17
viraginous	18	18
virago	12	12
viragoes	14	14
viragos	13	13
virga	11	11
virgae	12	12
virgas	12	12
virgate	13	13
virgates	14	14