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
awninged	16	16
awnings	14	14
axing	15	15
axiological	25	25
axiologically	30	30
axiologies	20	20
axiology	20	20
axiomatizing	34	34
azotising	21	21
azotizing	30	30
azygos	19	19
azygoses	21	21
azygous	21	21
baaing	12	12
babbitting	22	22
babbling	21	21
babblings	22	22
babying	18	18
babyproofing	29	29
babysitting	22	22
baching	18	18
backbiting	26	26
backbreaking	32	32
backcombing	33	33
backcrossing	28	28