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
vulcanising	24	24
vulcanizing	33	33
vulcanologist	26	26
vulcanologists	27	27
vulcanology	26	26
vulgar	14	14
vulgarer	16	16
vulgarest	17	17
vulgarian	18	18
vulgarians	19	19
vulgarise	17	17
vulgarised	19	19
vulgarises	18	18
vulgarising	22	22
vulgarism	20	20
vulgarisms	21	21
vulgarities	19	19
vulgarity	19	19
vulgarization	31	31
vulgarizations	32	32
vulgarize	26	26
vulgarized	28	28
vulgarizer	27	27
vulgarizes	27	27
vulgarizing	31	31