With GEN
23 words · highest scoring is emergency at 17 points
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About 9 Letter Words With GEN
There are 23 nine letter words containing GEN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is emergency at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 23 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ARGENTINE, GENERALLY, INDULGENT among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With GEN, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words With GEN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With GEN
- emergency17
- pathogens15
- divergent14
- emergence14
- genealogy14
- legendary14
- diligence13
- generally13
Common 9 Letter Words With GEN
- argentine10
- diligence13
- emergency17
- generated11
- genitalia10
- genuinely13
- ingenuity13
- negligent11
9 Letter Words With GEN Defined
- argentineAdjective · 10 points
- relating to Argentina or its people
- divergentAdjective · 14 points
- tending to be different or develop in different directions
- generallyAdverb · 13 points
- in most cases; usually
- genitaliaNoun · 10 points
- the genitals
- indulgentAdjective · 11 points
- having or indicating a readiness or over-readiness to be generous to or lenient with someone
- legendaryAdjective · 14 points
- described in or based on legends
9 Letter Words With GEN: Questions
How many nine letter words containing GEN are there?
There are 23 nine letter words containing GEN in our dictionary, and 23 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing GEN?
EMERGENCY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing GEN?
ARGENTINE, GENERALLY, INDULGENT are among the most familiar nine letter words containing GEN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing GEN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.