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
becudgelled	24	24
becudgelling	27	27
becudgels	20	20
becursing	19	19
bedabbling	24	24
bedamning	20	20
bedarkening	23	23
bedaubing	20	20
bedazzling	36	36
bedbug	16	16
bedbugs	17	17
bedcovering	25	25
bedcoverings	26	26
bedding	15	15
beddings	16	16
bedeafening	22	22
bedecking	23	23
bedeviling	22	22
bedevilling	24	24
bedewing	18	18
bedgown	17	17
bedgowns	18	18
bediapering	21	21
bedight	15	15
bedighted	18	18