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
befogs	14	14
befooling	19	19
befouling	20	20
befretting	19	19
befriending	22	22
befringe	17	17
befringed	19	19
befringes	18	18
befringing	22	22
befuddling	23	23
beg	8	8
begad	11	11
begall	13	13
begalled	16	16
begalling	19	19
begalls	14	14
began	11	11
begat	10	10
begaze	20	20
begazed	22	22
begazes	21	21
begazing	25	25
begem	13	13
begemmed	20	20
begemming	23	23