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Words containing GEN

Words that have the letters GEN in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,213 playable words containing GEN in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 11 letters, and the longest word is ALLERGENICITIES. The highest-scoring is OVERHOMOGENIZED, worth 33 points.

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Popular words containing GEN

GENERALIZATIONS24
GENERALIZATION23
GENERALIZING22
GENERALIZED21
GENERALIZES20
GENERALIZE19
EMERGENCY16
GENERALISATIONS16
GENETICALLY16
GENERALISATION15
INTELLIGENCE15
OXYGEN15
GENERALISING14
HYDROGEN14
GENERALISED13
GENUINELY13
LEGENDARY13
URGENCY13

Highest-scoring words containing GEN

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

OVERHOMOGENIZED33
OVERHOMOGENIZES32
OVERHOMOGENIZE31
OVERGENERALIZED29
UNHOMOGENIZED28
HOMOGENIZATIONS28
OVERGENERALIZES28
PHYTOPATHOGENIC28
PSYCHOGENICALLY28
HOMOGENIZATION27
OVERGENERALIZE27
HOMOGENIZING26

3-letter words containing GEN (1)

GEN4

4-letter words containing GEN (4)

GENE5
GENS5
GENT5
GENU6

5-letter words containing GEN (15)

AGENE6
AGENT6
GENES6
GENET6
GENIC8
GENIE6
GENII6
GENIP8
GENOA6
GENOM8
GENRE6
GENRO6
GENTS6
GENUA7
GENUS7

6-letter words containing GEN (36)

AGENCY11
AGENDA8
AGENES7
AGENTS7
ARGENT7
AUGEND9
BIOGEN9
COGENT9
EXOGEN13
GENDER8
GENERA7
GENETS7
GENEVA11
GENIAL7
GENIES7
GENIPS9
GENIUS8
GENOAS7
GENOME9
GENOMS9
GENRES7
GENROS7
GENTES7
GENTIL7
GENTLE7
GENTLY9
GENTOO7
GENTRY9
LAGEND8
LEGEND8
MORGEN9
OOGENY9
OXYGEN15
PANGEN9
REGENT7
URGENT8

7-letter words containing GEN (80)

ACROGEN10
AGENDAS9
AGENDUM12
AGENIZE16
AGENTRY10
ANTIGEN8
AUGENDS10
BIOGENS10
BIOGENY12
COAGENT10
COGENCY14
CRYOGEN12
EPIGENE10
EUGENIC11
EXIGENT14
EXOGENS14
FULGENT12
GENDERS9
GENERAL8
GENERIC10
GENESES8
GENESIS8
GENETIC10
GENEVAS12
GENIPAP12
GENITAL8
GENOMES10
GENOMIC12
GENTEEL8
GENTIAN8
GENTILE8
GENTLED9
GENTLER8
GENTLES8
GENUINE9
HALOGEN10
ISOGENY10
KEROGEN11
LEGENDS9
LYSOGEN10
MAGENTA10
MARGENT10
MITOGEN10
MORGENS10
MUTAGEN11
OROGENY10
OXYGENS16
PANGENE10
PANGENS10
PROGENY12
PUNGENT11
PYROGEN12
REAGENT8
REGENCY12
REGENTS8
SMIDGEN11
TANGENT8
TWIGGEN12
URGENCY13
ZYMOGEN20

The 60 most common shown, 20 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing GEN (139)

AGENCIES11
AGENIZED18
AGENIZES17
ALLERGEN9
ANDROGEN10
ANTIGENS9
COAGENCY15
COGENTLY13
CRYOGENY15
CYMOGENE15
CYTOGENY15
DILIGENT10
DYSGENIC14
EMERGENT11
ENGENDER10
ESTROGEN9
EUGENICS12
EXIGENCE17
EXIGENCY19
GAZOGENE18
GENDARME12
GENERALS9
GENERATE9
GENERICS11
GENEROUS10
GENETICS11
GENIALLY11
GENITIVE13
GENIUSES10
GENTIANS9
GENTILES9
GENTLEST9
GENTLING10
GENTRIES9
GENTRIFY14
GLYCOGEN14
HALOGENS11
HOMOGENY15
HUGENESS12
HYDROGEN14
HYPOGENE15
INDIGENT10
MYOGENIC15
NITROGEN9
OXYGENIC19
PATHOGEN13
PLANGENT11
PUNGENCY16
PYOGENIC15
REAGENTS9
ROENTGEN9
SMIDGENS12
TANGENTS9
TURGENCY14
URGENTLY12
VERGENCE15
XENOGENY17
ZOOGENIC19
ZYMOGENE21
ZYMOGENS21

The 60 most common shown, 79 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing GEN (150)

AGENIZING19
ALLERGENS10
CHALCOGEN16
CHROMOGEN16
CONGENIAL12
CRYOGENIC16
CYMOGENES16
DETERGENT11
DILIGENCE13
DIVERGENT15
EFFULGENT17
EMERGENCE14
EMERGENCY16
ENGENDERS11
EROGENOUS11
EXIGENCES18
EXIGENTLY18
EXOGENOUS17
FULGENTLY16
GAZOGENES19
GENDARMES13
GENEALOGY13
GENERALLY12
GENERATED11
GENERATES10
GENERATOR10
GENIALITY12
GENITALIA10
GENITIVES14
GENOTYPIC16
GENTILITY12
GENTLEMAN12
GENTLEMEN12
GENUFLECT16
GENUINELY13
INDIGENCE13
INDIGENTS11
INDULGENT12
INGENIOUS11
INGENUITY13
INGENUOUS12
INSURGENT11
KETOGENIC15
LARGENESS10
LEGENDARY13
MORPHOGEN16
NEGLIGENT11
OXYGENATE18
PATHOGENS14
PHYLOGENY18
PLANGENCY16
PUNGENTLY15
REFULGENT14
REGENCIES12
RESURGENT11
ROENTGENS10
STRINGENT10
SUBAGENCY17
TOXIGENIC18
ZYMOGENES22

The 60 most common shown, 90 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing GEN (177)

ALLERGENIC13
ASTRINGENT11
CARCINOGEN15
CHALCOGENS17
CONGENITAL13
CONTINGENT13
CONVERGENT17
CRYOGENICS17
DEGENERACY16
DEGENERATE12
DETERGENTS12
DILIGENTLY14
DIVERGENCE18
DIVERGENCY20
DIVULGENCE19
EFFULGENCE20
EIGENVALUE16
EMBRYOGENY19
ENGENDERED13
EXIGENCIES19
GENERALISE11
GENERALITY13
GENERALIZE19
GENERATING12
GENERATION11
GENERATIVE15
GENERATORS11
GENEROSITY13
GENEROUSLY14
GENETICIST13
GENTLEFOLK17
GENTLENESS11
GENTRIFIED15
GENTRIFIES14
GENUFLECTS17
HOMOGENISE15
HOMOGENIZE23
INDIGENIZE20
INDIGENOUS13
INDULGENCE15
INSURGENCE14
INSURGENCY16
INSURGENTS12
LYSOGENIZE21
NEGLIGENCE14
NEWSAGENTS14
OXYGENATED20
OXYGENATES19
OXYGENATOR19
OXYGENLESS19
PATHOGENIC17
PHOTOGENIC17
PROGENITOR13
REFULGENCE17
REGENERATE11
RESURGENCE14
SAVAGENESS15
STRINGENCY15
TANGENTIAL11
XENOGENEIC19

The 60 most common shown, 117 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing GEN (183)

ASTRINGENCY16
ASTRINGENTS12
CARCINOGENS16
CONGENIALLY16
CONTINGENCY18
CONTINGENTS14
CONVERGENCE20
CONVERGENCY22
DEGENERATED14
DEGENERATES13
DIVERGENCES19
EIGENVALUES17
EMERGENCIES16
ENGENDERING14
GENEALOGIES13
GENEALOGIST13
GENERALISED13
GENERALISES12
GENERALIZED21
GENERALIZES20
GENERATIONS12
GENERICALLY16
GENETICALLY16
GENETICISTS14
GENTLEMANLY16
GENTLEWOMAN17
GENTLEWOMEN17
GENTRIFYING18
GENUFLECTED19
GENUINENESS13
HOMOGENEITY18
HOMOGENEOUS17
HOMOGENISED17
HOMOGENISES16
HOMOGENIZED25
HOMOGENIZER24
HOMOGENIZES24
HYDROGENATE17
INDIGENIZED22
INDULGENCES16
INDULGENTLY16
INGENIOUSLY15
INGENUOUSLY16
INSURGENCES15
INTELLIGENT12
LYSOGENIZED23
LYSOGENIZES22
NEGLIGENTLY15
NITROGENOUS13
OXYGENATING21
OXYGENATION20
OXYHYDROGEN25
PROGENITORS14
PSYCHOGENIC22
REGENERATED13
REGENERATES12
RESURGENCES15
STRANGENESS12
STRINGENTLY14
SUBMERGENCE19

The 60 most common shown, 123 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing GEN (156)

ANOREXIGENIC21
BRONCHOGENIC21
CARCINOGENIC19
CHALCOGENIDE20
COCARCINOGEN19
CONGENIALITY17
CONGENITALLY17
CONVERGENCES21
CYANOGENETIC19
CYCLOGENESES19
CYCLOGENESIS19
CYTOGENETICS19
DEGENERATING15
DEGENERATION14
DEGENERATIVE18
DEOXYGENATED23
DEOXYGENATES22
DISINGENUOUS16
DIVERGENCIES20
EIGENVECTORS19
EMBRYOGENIES19
GENEALOGICAL16
GENEALOGISTS14
GENERALISING14
GENERALITIES13
GENERALIZERS21
GENERALIZING22
GENEROSITIES13
GENUFLECTING20
GENUFLECTION19
HALLUCINOGEN18
HOMOGENISING18
HOMOGENIZERS25
HOMOGENIZING26
HYDROGENATED19
HYDROGENATES18
INDIGENIZING23
INSURGENCIES16
INTELLIGENCE15
INTRANSIGENT13
LEUKEMOGENIC21
LYSOGENICITY19
LYSOGENIZING24
MESHUGGENERS19
MITOGENICITY19
MUTAGENICITY20
NONAGENARIAN13
OCTOGENARIAN15
OVERGENEROUS18
OXYGENATIONS21
PHYLOGENETIC21
PYROGENICITY21
REGENERATING14
REGENERATION13
REGENERATIVE17
SEXAGENARIAN19
SUBMERGENCES20
TOXIGENICITY23
UNOXYGENATED23
UNREGENERATE14

The 60 most common shown, 96 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

1,213 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.72%) are containing GEN. Most of them, 183, have 11 letters. 205 start with GEN, 69 end with it and 940 have it only in the middle.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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Questions

How many words are there containing GEN?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,213 words containing GEN, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing GEN?

OVERHOMOGENIZED, worth 33 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: OVERHOMOGENIZES (32), OVERHOMOGENIZE (31) and OVERGENERALIZED (29).

What are the most common words containing GEN?

GENERALIZATIONS, GENERALIZATION, GENERALIZING, GENERALIZED, GENERALIZES and GENERALIZE. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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