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
vulgarly	19	19
vulgars	15	15
vulgate	15	15
vulgates	16	16
vulgo	13	13
vulgus	15	15
vulguses	17	17
vulning	17	17
vulvovaginitis	31	31
vying	14	14
vyingly	19	19
wabbling	21	21
wadding	15	15
waddings	16	16
waddling	17	17
waddying	18	18
wading	13	13
wadsetting	17	17
wafering	17	17
waffing	19	19
waffling	21	21
wafflings	22	22
waftage	15	15
waftages	16	16
wafting	16	16