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
copyright	21	21
copyrightable	29	29
copyrighted	24	24
copyrighting	27	27
copyrights	22	22
coquetting	26	26
corbeling	19	19
corbelings	20	20
corbelling	21	21
cordage	13	13
cordages	14	14
cordelling	19	19
cordgrass	15	15
cordgrasses	17	17
cording	14	14
cordings	15	15
cordoning	17	17
corduroying	21	21
coredeeming	21	21
coreign	13	13
coreigns	14	14
corelating	17	17
coreligionist	20	20
coreligionists	21	21
corgi	10	10