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8-Letter Words With IGEN

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Popular 8-Letter Words With IGEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With IGEN 17 words

How often does IGEN appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words containing IGEN. They average 12.1 points, the best is EXIGENCY (21 points) and 35.3% end in S.

Total words
17
Average Scrabble score
12.1
out of 21 max
Everyday words
6%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
35.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 35.3%
  • e 17.6%
  • n 17.6%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing IGEN

e 1x 8i 1g 2e 1n 1c 3y 4

E 1 + X 8 + I 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + C 3 + Y 4 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

exigency

  1. nouna pressing or urgent situation“the health-care exigency”
  2. nouna sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action“he never knew what to do in an emergency”
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8-Letter Words With IGEN FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing IGEN are there?

There are 17 eight-letter words containing IGEN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing IGEN?

EXIGENCY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are EXIGENCE (18), EXIGENTS (16), EPIGENIC (13).

What are some common eight-letter words containing IGEN?

Everyday examples include DILIGENT, INDIGENT, EXIGENCY, ANTIGENS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing IGEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include EXIGENTS (16), EPIGENIC (13), MUCIGENS (13), FLORIGEN (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.