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
argylls	13	13
aright	10	10
arising	10	10
armagnac	17	17
armagnacs	18	18
armaturing	17	17
armguard	15	15
armguards	16	16
armiger	12	12
armigeral	15	15
armigero	13	13
armigeros	14	14
armigerous	16	16
armigers	13	13
arming	12	12
armings	13	13
armoring	14	14
armouring	16	16
arointing	13	13
aromatizing	26	26
arousing	12	12
aroynting	15	15
arpeggiate	17	17
arpeggiated	19	19
arpeggiates	18	18