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
mixologists	24	24
mixology	23	23
mizzling	33	33
moaning	14	14
moating	13	13
mobbing	19	19
mobilising	20	20
mobilizing	29	29
moblog	15	15
moblogs	16	16
mocking	20	20
mockingbird	28	28
mockingbirds	29	29
mockingly	25	25
modding	15	15
modeling	16	16
modelings	17	17
modelling	18	18
modeming	18	18
moderating	17	17
modernising	19	19
modernizing	28	28
modifying	21	21
modulating	19	19
mofongo	16	16