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
anodising	14	14
anodizing	23	23
anointing	14	14
anorexigenic	26	26
answering	16	16
antagonism	17	17
antagonisms	18	18
antagonist	14	14
antagonistic	19	19
antagonists	15	15
antagonize	23	23
antagonized	25	25
antagonizes	24	24
antagonizing	28	28
antalgic	15	15
antalgics	16	16
anteceding	18	18
antedating	15	15
anteing	11	11
anterograde	15	15
anteverting	19	19
antheming	18	18
anthological	22	22
anthologies	17	17
anthologist	17	17