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
anemographs	22	22
anergia	10	10
anergias	11	11
anergic	13	13
anergies	11	11
anergy	11	11
anesthesiology	22	22
anesthetizing	28	28
anga	7	7
angakok	18	18
angakoks	19	19
angaria	10	10
angarias	11	11
angaries	11	11
angary	11	11
angas	8	8
angel	9	9
angeled	12	12
angelfish	18	18
angelfishes	20	20
angelic	14	14
angelica	15	15
angelical	17	17
angelically	22	22
angelicas	16	16