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
argued	10	10
arguer	9	9
arguers	10	10
argues	9	9
argufied	15	15
argufier	14	14
argufiers	15	15
argufies	14	14
argufy	14	14
argufying	20	20
arguing	13	13
argument	15	15
argumenta	16	16
argumentation	21	21
argumentations	22	22
argumentative	24	24
argumentatively	29	29
argumentive	22	22
arguments	16	16
argumentum	21	21
argus	8	8
arguses	10	10
argyle	11	11
argyles	12	12
argyll	12	12