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.


Word Scrabble© Points WWF Points
alkalizing 28 28
alkylating 21 21
allargando 16 16
allaying 15 15
allegation 15 15
allegations 16 16
allege 10 10
alleged 12 12
allegedly 17 17
alleger 11 11
allegers 12 12
alleges 11 11
allegiance 18 18
allegiances 19 19
allegiant 14 14
alleging 15 15
allegorical 19 19
allegorically 24 24
allegoricalness 24 24
allegories 14 14
allegorise 14 14
allegorist 14 14
allegorists 15 15
allegorization 28 28
allegorizations 29 29

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