Possible Words From general
By length, the words from GENERAL split into 3 with 7 letters, 11 with 6, 36 with 5, 49 with 4, 36 with 3 and 14 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with general
3 words · top score 8 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: GENERAL, ENLARGE
3 7-letter words in GENERAL use every letter: GENERAL and its 2 anagrams GLEANER and ENLARGE, all with 8 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with general
11 words · top score 7 · everyday: GENERA, ANGLER
Among 11 6-letter words made with GENERAL letters, the top score is 7, reached by 10. GENERA and ANGLER are the familiar ones.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with general
36 words · top score 6 · everyday: LEARN, LARGE, RANGE
36 5-letter words from GENERAL; 27 of them share the top score of 6. LEARN, LARGE and RANGE are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with general
49 words · top score 5 · everyday: REAL, NEAR, GEAR
Among 49 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GENERAL, the top score is 5, reached by 26. REAL, NEAR and GEAR are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with general
36 words · top score 4 · everyday: ARE, AGE, LEG
Of the 36 3-letter words made with GENERAL letters, 17 score 4 points, the group's best. ARE, AGE and LEG are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with general
14 words · top score 3 · everyday: AN
Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble GENERAL, AG leads with 3 points, then AE and AL on 2. AN is the familiar one.
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GENERAL With One Letter Changed
Keep every letter of GENERAL but one, change that one, and you get:
- G R gives LEARNER · words from learner
- G C gives CLEANER · unscramble cleaner
- A T gives GENTLER · words from gentler
- R T gives ELEGANT · words from elegant
- L M gives GERMANE · words from germane
- E D gives GNARLED · unscramble gnarled
More 7-letter words: starting with GE · ending in AL · all 7-letter words
What the Best GENERAL Words Mean
GENERAL first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- GENERAL 8 · 11
- applying to all or most members of a category or group
- ENLARGE 8 · 11
- make larger
- GLEANER 8 · 11
- someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters
- ANGLER 7 · 10
- a scheming person; someone who schemes to gain an advantage
- ENRAGE 7 · 9
- put into a rage; make violently angry
- GALERE 7 · 9
- a coterie of undesirable people
- GENERA 7 · 9
- a kind, sort, or class
- REGALE 7 · 9
- provide with choice or abundant food or drink
Can You Play GENERAL in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
GENERAL works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 149) | 115 | 149 | 109 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 34 of them: ERLANG, LANGER, LARGEN, LENGER, GEARE, GENAL, GERLE, GERNE, RENGA, AGEN, GARE, GEAL and 22 more. Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: AREG, ARENE, GEAN, LARN, NARE and NEG.
149 words come out when you unscramble GENERAL, starting with GENERAL itself: 8 in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 8 points: ENLARGE and GLEANER. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. GENERAL as a single 7-tile play makes 58 in Scrabble, 8 plus the 50 bonus, and 46 in Words With Friends (11 + 35).
Longer Words Built on GENERAL
With one more tile, the letters of GENERAL spell the words below.