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7-Letter Words Starting With GERM

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Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With GERM

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

All 7-Letter Words Starting With GERM 8 words

How common is GERM at the start of seven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 8 seven-letter words that start with GERM. They average 10.1 points and the best is GERMING (11 points).

Total words
8
Average Scrabble score
10.1
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
37.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 37.5%
  • a 12.5%
  • e 12.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai12.5%
  • ie12.5%

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 seven-letter word that starts with GERM

g 2e 1r 1m 3i 1n 1g 2

G 2 + E 1 + R 1 + M 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

germing

Form of germ

  1. nounanything that provides inspiration for later work
  2. nouna small apparently simple structure (as a fertilized egg) from which new tissue can develop into a complete organism
  3. nouna minute life form (especially a disease-causing bacterium); the term is not in technical use
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How many seven-letter words that start with GERM are there?

There are 8 seven-letter words that start with GERM 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 seven-letter word that starts with GERM?

GERMING is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GERMANE (10), GERMIER (10), GERMAIN (10).

Which rare seven-letter words that start with GERM score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include GERMING (11), GERMAIN (10), GERMANS (10), GERMENS (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.