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
digress	10	10
digressed	13	13
digresses	12	12
digressing	16	16
digression	14	14
digressional	17	17
digressionary	19	19
digressions	15	15
digressive	17	17
digressively	22	22
digressiveness	22	22
digs	7	7
diking	14	14
dilapidating	21	21
dilating	13	13
diligence	17	17
diligences	18	18
diligent	13	13
diligently	18	18
diluting	14	14
dimensioning	21	21
dimerizing	26	26
diminishing	21	21
dimming	17	17
dimpling	19	19