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
weatherglass	20	20
weathering	18	18
weatherizing	29	29
weaving	17	17
weavings	18	18
webbing	19	19
webbings	20	20
webcasting	22	22
weblog	15	15
weblogs	16	16
webpage	18	18
webpages	19	19
wedding	15	15
weddings	16	16
wedeling	16	16
wedge	11	11
wedged	13	13
wedges	12	12
wedgie	12	12
wedgier	13	13
wedgies	13	13
wedgiest	14	14
wedging	16	16
wedgy	13	13
weeding	14	14