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
ironmonger	17	17
ironmongeries	20	20
ironmongers	18	18
ironmongery	20	20
irradiating	15	15
irrefragability	26	26
irrefragable	21	21
irrefragably	23	23
irregardless	16	16
irregular	13	13
irregularities	18	18
irregularity	18	18
irregularly	18	18
irregulars	14	14
irreligion	14	14
irreligionist	17	17
irreligionists	18	18
irreligions	15	15
irreligious	15	15
irreligiously	20	20
irrigable	15	15
irrigate	10	10
irrigated	12	12
irrigates	11	11
irrigating	15	15