Unscramble GENUS and you have 38 words, GENUS itself among them: it scores 6 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. It has 1 anagram, each with the same 6 points: NEGUS. The best shorter words score 5: 10 of them, GUNS, SUNG and GNUS included. The 5 letters split into 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
GUSEN unscrambles to GENUS: these are all the words its letters make. Looking for nuges, gunes, gnues, sunge, sueng, unges, sngue, egnus or geuns? They use the same letters as GENUS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from GENUS split into 2 with 5 letters, 10 with 4, 18 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Trade one tile of GENUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 5-letter words: starting with GE · ending in US · all 5-letter words
The meaning of GENUS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. GENUS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 38) | 31 | 38 | 27 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, *Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: GUES, GUE, GUS, SUG, UGS, GU and UG. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: NEGS, NUGS, NEG and NUG.
These 12 words take every letter of GENUS plus a single extra one.