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
aquafarming	30	30
aquaplaning	29	29
aquatinting	25	25
aquilegia	22	22
aquilegias	23	23
arabicizing	29	29
arabizing	24	24
arachnological	27	27
arachnologies	22	22
arachnologist	22	22
arachnologists	23	23
arachnology	22	22
aragonite	12	12
aragonites	13	13
aragonitic	16	16
arbitrage	14	14
arbitraged	16	16
arbitrager	15	15
arbitragers	16	16
arbitrages	15	15
arbitrageur	17	17
arbitrageurs	18	18
arbitraging	19	19
arbitrating	17	17
arborizing	25	25