Words Containing GEN — English Word List
Every English word containing "GEN". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.
47 words found12 Letter Words(1)
intelligence15
11 Letter Words(4)
contingency19emergencies16generations12intelligent12
10 Letter Words(7)
contingent13degenerate12generating12generation11generosity14generously14indulgence14
9 Letter Words(10)
diligence13emergency17generally13generates10generator10genitalia10gentleman12gentlemen12genuinely13negligent11
8 Letter Words(5)
generate9generous9geniuses9hydrogen16nitrogen9
7 Letter Words(4)
general8genetic10genuine8urgency13
6 Letter Words(10)
agency12agenda8agents7gender8genius7gentle7gently10legend8oxygen17urgent7
5 Letter Words(4)
agent6genes6genie6genre6
4 Letter Words(1)
gene5
3 Letter Words(1)
gen4
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About These Words
Of the 47 matching words, the most common length is 9 letters (10 words, 21% of results).
The shortest word is gen.
The longest results are intelligence at 12 letters each.
Length distribution
3 letters
1 (2%)
4 letters
1 (2%)
5 letters
4 (9%)
6 letters
10 (21%)
7 letters
4 (9%)
8 letters
5 (11%)
9 letters
10 (21%)
10 letters
7 (15%)
11 letters
4 (9%)
12 letters
1 (2%)
Scrabble scores (shortest words)
gen 4pts
Frequently Asked Questions
How many English words contain "GEN"?
There are 47 English words that contain "GEN". Some examples include: gen, gene, agent, genes, genie.
What are some short words containing "GEN"?
Some of the shortest words containing "GEN" are: gen, gene, agent, genes, genie, genre, agency, agenda.
Are words containing "GEN" good for Scrabble?
Words containing "GEN" vary in Scrabble value depending on the letters involved. High-value letters like Q, Z, X, and J score more points.