12 Letter Words That Start With GEN

There are 38+ 12 letter words beginning with GEN in our English dictionary. Every 12-letter GEN word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with GEN.

Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With GEN

genealogical 16
genealogised 15
genealogises 14
genealogizes 23
generalising 14
generalizers 22
generational 13
generosities 13
generousness 13
genethliacal 18
genialnesses 13
geniculately 18

All 12-Letter Words Starting With GEN (25 words)

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How Common is GEN as a Start 12 Letter word?

There are 38 12-letter words starting with GEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 16.8, with -S endings dominating (55% of them).

Total Words
38
Avg Scrabble Score
16.8
Most Common Ending (55%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
EA
IO

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Highest-Scoring 12-Letter GEN-Words in Scrabble

genealogized 24
genteelizing 23
genuflexions 23
genotypicity 23
genealogizes 23
generalizing 23

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GEN?

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with GEN is genealogized with a total of 24 points.

G 2
E 1
N 1
E 1
A 1
L 1
O 1
G 2
I 1
Z 10
E 1
D 2
verb 1. trace lines of family descent

FAQ 12 Letter Words That Start With GEN

  • How many 12 letter words starting with GEN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 38 12-letter words in the English dictionary that start with GEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 16.8.

  • Are there any rare 12 letter words starting with GEN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 12-letter words like "genteelizing", "generalizing", "genealogized", "genealogizes" start with GEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "genealogized" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 12 letter words starting with GEN?

    Everyday 12-letter words starting with GEN include "genealogical", "genealogised", "genealogises", "genealogizes", "generalising".