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9-Letter Words With GENES

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Popular 9-Letter Words With GENES

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

All 9-Letter Words With GENES 16 words

How often does GENES appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 16 nine-letter words containing GENES. They average 13.1 points, the best is ZYMOGENES (24 points) and 100% end in S.

Total words
16
Average Scrabble score
13.1
out of 24 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
100% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 100%

Top vowel pairs

  • oo12.5%
  • ia6.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing GENES

z 10y 4m 3o 1g 2e 1n 1e 1s 1

Z 10 + Y 4 + M 3 + O 1 + G 2 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

zymogenes

Form of zymogen

  1. nounany of a group of compounds that are inactive precursors of enzymes and require some change (such as the hydrolysis of a fragment that masks an active enzyme) to become active
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9-Letter Words With GENES FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing GENES are there?

There are 16 nine-letter words containing GENES 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 nine-letter word containing GENES?

ZYMOGENES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GAZOGENES (20), CYMOGENES (17), PHOSGENES (15).

Which rare nine-letter words containing GENES score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include ZYMOGENES (24), GAZOGENES (20), CYMOGENES (17), POLYGENES (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.