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
abiogenist	16	16
abiogenists	17	17
abiological	21	21
abjuring	24	24
ablating	15	15
ablegate	14	14
ablegates	15	15
ablings	14	14
abnegate	14	14
abnegated	16	16
abnegates	15	15
abnegating	19	19
abnegation	17	17
abnegations	18	18
abnegator	15	15
abnegators	16	16
aboding	14	14
abolishing	19	19
abominating	21	21
aboriginal	17	17
aboriginally	22	22
aboriginals	18	18
aborigine	15	15
aborigines	16	16
aborning	15	15