Is “Go” a Scrabble Word?
Yes Go is valid in Scrabble for 3 points
“Go” is an acceptable word within the Scrabble dictionary that is legal to play in games. Go is worth a total of 3 points when played in Scrabble.
Definition of Go
noun
- The act of going.
- A turn at something, or in something (e.g. a game).
- An attempt, a try.
verb
- To move:
- (chiefly of a machine) To work or function (properly); to move or perform (as required).
- To start; to begin (an action or process).
adjective
- Working correctly and ready to commence operation; approved and able to be put into action.
noun
- A strategic board game, originally from China, in which two players (black and white) attempt to control the largest area of the board with their counters.
Definition from go by Wiktionary, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
How Many Points is Go Worth?
Go is a 2-letter word made up of the letter tiles G: 2, O: 1. Its points breakdown is as follows:
- With no multipliers, Go is worth 3 points.
- On a double-word square, Go is worth 6 points.
- On a triple-word square, Go is worth 9 points.
Single Letter Extensions of “Go”
Potential ways to expand “Go” using a single letter include:
Words With “GO”
Words containing “GO” at the start, middle, or end include:
- GOJI 12
- GOWK 12
- GOFF 11
- GOWF 11
- GOBY 10
- GONK 9
- GOOK 9
- GOUK 9
- GOWD 9
- KAGO 9
- FIGO 8
- GOAF 8
- GOEY 8
- GOLF 8
- GOOF 8
- GORY 8
- GOSH 8
- GOTH 8
- GOVS 8
- GOWL 8
- GOWN 8
- GOYS 8
- VEGO 8
- YGOE 8
- BEGO 7
See our full list of words with “GO” for more suggestions.
More 2 Letter G Words
2-Letter G words which you could play in Scrabble as an alternative to Go:
Check out our list of all 2 letter words with G.
