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
antigay	12	12
antigen	11	11
antigene	12	12
antigenes	13	13
antigenic	16	16
antigenically	24	24
antigenicities	21	21
antigenicity	21	21
antigens	12	12
antiglare	13	13
antiglobulin	22	22
antiglobulins	23	23
antigovernment	26	26
antigravity	20	20
antigun	12	12
antihijacking	35	35
antihunting	19	19
antijamming	30	30
antiking	16	16
antikings	17	17
antilog	11	11
antilogarithm	22	22
antilogarithms	23	23
antilogies	14	14
antilogs	12	12