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
anaglyphs	20	20
anagnorises	15	15
anagnorisis	15	15
anagoge	12	12
anagoges	13	13
anagogic	16	16
anagogical	19	19
anagogically	24	24
anagogies	14	14
anagogy	14	14
anagram	13	13
anagrammatic	24	24
anagrammatical	27	27
anagrammatize	31	31
anagrammatized	33	33
anagrammatizes	32	32
anagrammatizing	36	36
anagrammed	20	20
anagramming	23	23
anagrams	14	14
analgesia	13	13
analgesias	14	14
analgesic	16	16
analgesics	17	17
analgia	11	11