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GENE
5 ptsGENE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. GENE means "a hereditary unit".
noun
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
a hereditary unit
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Front hooks
Add one letter before GENE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after GENE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GENE, without blank tiles.
Word forms
Letter Values
G2
E1
N1
E1
= 5
GENE Scrabble FAQ
- Is GENE a Scrabble word?
- GENE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
- How many points is GENE worth in Scrabble?
- GENE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept GENE?
- GENE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to GENE?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes AGENE, GENES, GENET. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.