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
aglycon	16	16
aglycone	17	17
aglycones	18	18
aglycons	17	17
agma	9	9
agmas	10	10
agminate	14	14
agnail	10	10
agnails	11	11
agnate	9	9
agnates	10	10
agnathan	14	14
agnathans	15	15
agnatic	13	13
agnation	12	12
agnations	13	13
agnize	18	18
agnized	20	20
agnizes	19	19
agnizing	23	23
agnolotti	13	13
agnomen	14	14
agnomens	15	15
agnomina	15	15
agnosia	10	10