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
virger	12	12
virgers	13	13
virgin	13	13
virginal	16	16
virginalist	19	19
virginalists	20	20
virginally	21	21
virginals	17	17
virginities	18	18
virginity	18	18
virgins	14	14
virgule	15	15
virgules	16	16
virilising	18	18
virilizing	27	27
virologic	19	19
virological	22	22
virologically	27	27
virologies	17	17
virologist	17	17
virologists	18	18
virology	17	17
visage	12	12
visaged	14	14
visages	13	13