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
autograft	15	15
autografted	18	18
autografting	21	21
autografts	16	16
autograph	17	17
autographed	20	20
autographic	22	22
autographically	30	30
autographies	20	20
autographing	23	23
autographs	18	18
autography	20	20
autogyro	13	13
autogyros	14	14
autoing	11	11
autologous	15	15
autolysing	17	17
autolyzing	26	26
automating	17	17
automatizing	28	28
autophagies	19	19
autophagy	19	19
autopsying	19	19
autoradiogram	20	20
autoradiograms	21	21