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
arrogant	11	11
arrogantly	16	16
arrogate	10	10
arrogated	12	12
arrogates	11	11
arrogating	15	15
arrogation	13	13
arrogations	14	14
arrowing	14	14
arteriogram	16	16
arteriograms	17	17
arteriographic	24	24
arteriographies	22	22
arteriography	22	22
arthralgia	15	15
arthralgias	16	16
arthralgic	18	18
articling	16	16
articulating	20	20
artigi	8	8
artigis	9	9
arugola	11	11
arugolas	12	12
arugula	12	12
arugulas	13	13