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
fasting	13	13
fastings	14	14
fatberg	15	15
fatbergs	16	16
fathering	17	17
fathoming	20	20
fatigability	23	23
fatigable	18	18
fatigue	13	13
fatigued	15	15
fatigues	14	14
fatiguing	18	18
fatiguingly	23	23
fating	12	12
fatling	14	14
fatlings	15	15
fattening	16	16
fatting	13	13
faubourg	18	18
faubourgs	19	19
faugh	13	13
faultfinding	25	25
faulting	16	16
favoring	18	18
favouring	20	20