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
magnetising	20	20
magnetism	18	18
magnetisms	19	19
magnetite	15	15
magnetites	16	16
magnetizable	31	31
magnetization	29	29
magnetizations	30	30
magnetize	24	24
magnetized	26	26
magnetizer	25	25
magnetizers	26	26
magnetizes	25	25
magnetizing	29	29
magneto	13	13
magnetoelectric	28	28
magnetograph	25	25
magnetographs	26	26
magnetometer	21	21
magnetometers	22	22
magnetometric	25	25
magnetometry	23	23
magneton	15	15
magnetons	16	16
magnetopause	22	22