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
lootings	12	12
loping	13	13
lopingly	18	18
loppering	19	19
lopping	17	17
lording	12	12
lordings	13	13
lordling	14	14
lordlings	15	15
lorgnette	13	13
lorgnettes	14	14
lorgnon	12	12
lorgnons	13	13
losing	10	10
losingly	15	15
losings	11	11
lotting	11	11
loudening	16	16
lough	11	11
loughs	12	12
lounge	11	11
lounged	13	13
lounger	12	12
loungers	13	13
lounges	12	12