Words Containing GEN
Explore a range of words that include the letter GEN, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring GEN.
3 letter words
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| gen | 4 | informal term for information | give me the gen on your new line of computers |
4 letter words
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| gene | 5 | (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity | genes were formerly called factors |
| gent | 5 | port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry | - |
| gena | 5 | - | - |
| gens | 5 | family based on male descent | - |
| agen | 5 | - | - |
| genu | 5 | hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella | - |
5 letter words
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| agent | 6 | the semantic role of the animate entity that instigates or causes the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | - |
| gents | 6 | - | - |
| genie | 6 | (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals | - |
| genre | 6 | a style of expressing yourself in writing | - |
| genoa | 6 | a seaport in northwestern Italy; provincial capital of Liguria | - |
| genii | 6 | - | - |
| genus | 6 | a general kind of something | ignore the genus communism |
| genet | 6 | French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834) | - |
| agene | 6 | a yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour | - |
| hogen | 9 | - | - |
| genua | 6 | - | - |
| genty | 9 | - | - |
| genes | 6 | - | - |
| genas | 6 | - | - |
| genal | 6 | - | - |
| genic | 8 | of or relating to or produced by or being a gene | genic combinations |
| genro | 6 | - | - |
| genom | 8 | - | - |
| genny | 9 | - | - |
| genip | 8 | tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp | - |
6 letter words
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| genius | 7 | unusual mental ability | - |
| agency | 12 | the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent | - |
| legend | 8 | brief description accompanying an illustration | - |
| urgent | 7 | compelling immediate action | the urgent words `Hurry! Hurry!' |
| gentle | 7 | marked by moderate steepness | a gentle slope |
| oxygen | 17 | a nonmetallic bivalent element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless nonflammable diatomic gas; constitutes 21 percent of the atmosphere by volume; the most abundant element in the earth's crust | - |
| gently | 10 | in a gentle manner | he talked gently to the injured animal |
| agenda | 8 | a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) | - |
| gender | 8 | the properties that distinguish organisms on the basis of their reproductive roles | - |
| geneva | 10 | a city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva; it is the headquarters of various international organizations | - |
| regent | 7 | members of a governing board | - |
| genome | 9 | the ordering of genes in a haploid set of chromosomes of a particular organism; the full DNA sequence of an organism | the human genome contains approximately three billion chemical base pairs |
| bergen | 9 | a port city in southwestern Norway | - |
| gentry | 10 | the most powerful members of a society | - |
| genial | 7 | agreeable, conducive to comfort | the genial sunshine |
| morgen | 9 | a South African unit of measure equal to about 2 acres | - |
| gentoo | 7 | - | - |
| argent | 7 | of lustrous grey; covered with or tinged with the color of silver | - |
| gentil | 7 | - | - |
| genera | 7 | - | - |
| cogent | 9 | powerfully persuasive | a cogent argument |
| agents | 7 | - | - |
| agenes | 7 | - | - |
| biogen | 9 | - | - |
| augend | 8 | a number to which another number (the addend) is added | - |
| gennet | 7 | - | - |
| gennel | 7 | - | - |
| genned | 8 | - | - |
| genips | 9 | - | - |
| genies | 7 | - | - |
| genoas | 7 | - | - |
| gentes | 7 | - | - |
| genros | 7 | - | - |
| genres | 7 | - | - |
| genoms | 9 | - | - |
| genets | 7 | - | - |
| exogen | 14 | flowering plant with two cotyledons; the stem grows by deposit on its outside | - |
| egency | 12 | - | - |
| egence | 9 | - | - |
| ingenu | 7 | - | - |
| hogens | 10 | - | - |
| oogeny | 10 | - | - |
| orogen | 7 | - | - |
| myogen | 12 | - | - |
| liggen | 8 | - | - |
| largen | 7 | - | - |
| laggen | 8 | - | - |
| lagend | 8 | goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered | - |
| lagena | 7 | - | - |
| kyogen | 14 | - | - |
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7 letter words
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| general | 8 | a general officer of the highest rank | - |
| genuine | 8 | being or reflecting the essential or genuine character of something | a genuine dilemma |
| genetic | 10 | of or relating to the science of genetics | genetic research |
| genesis | 8 | a coming into being | - |
| urgency | 13 | insistent solicitation and entreaty | - |
| gentile | 8 | a Christian as contrasted with a Jew | - |
| generic | 10 | wine that does not meet the minimum qualifications and standards for use of a designation by appellation of origin (where the grapes are grown) or by varietal content; may only be labeled by proprietary (made-up) name, by general color (such as `vin rouge', `vino rosso', `rotwein', `red wine', etc.), or by general class (as `vin ordinaire', `vin de table', `vino da tavola', `tafelwein', `table wine', etc.) | - |
| genital | 8 | of or relating to the external sex organs | genital herpes |
| eugenia | 8 | tropical trees and shrubs with aromatic leaves and often valuable hard wood | - |
| magenta | 10 | a battle in 1859 in which the French and Sardinian forces under Napoleon III defeated the Austrians under Francis Joseph I | - |
| progeny | 13 | the immediate descendants of a person | - |
| pungent | 10 | capable of wounding | pungent satire |
| regency | 13 | the office of a regent | - |
| tangent | 8 | ratio of the opposite to the adjacent side of a right-angled triangle | - |
| antigen | 8 | any substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies) | - |
| genteel | 8 | marked by refinement in taste and manners | a genteel old lady |
| ingenue | 8 | an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl | - |
| halogen | 11 | any of five related nonmetallic elements (fluorine or chlorine or bromine or iodine or astatine) that are all monovalent and readily form negative ions | - |
| smidgen | 11 | a tiny or scarcely detectable amount | - |
| reagent | 8 | a chemical agent for use in chemical reactions | - |
| exigent | 15 | requiring precise accuracy | became more exigent over his pronunciation |
| genomic | 12 | - | - |
| genitor | 8 | a natural father or mother | - |
| mutagen | 10 | any agent (physical or environmental) that can induce a genetic mutation or can increase the rate of mutation | - |
| acrogen | 10 | any flowerless plant such as a fern (pteridophyte) or moss (bryophyte) in which growth occurs only at the tip of the main stem | - |
| agentry | 11 | - | - |
| agented | 9 | - | - |
| agenize | 17 | age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride) | - |
| agenise | 8 | age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride) | - |
| agendum | 11 | a list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting) | - |
| agendas | 9 | - | - |
| coagent | 10 | - | - |
| cogence | 12 | - | - |
| cogency | 15 | the quality of being valid and rigorous | - |
| cogener | 10 | - | - |
| eugenic | 10 | pertaining to or causing improvement in the offspring produced | - |
| eugenol | 8 | - | - |
| exogens | 15 | - | - |
| epigene | 10 | - | - |
| endogen | 9 | a monocotyledonous flowering plant; the stem grows by deposits on its inside | - |
| egences | 10 | - | - |
| cryogen | 13 | a liquid that boils at below -160 C and is used as a refrigerant | - |
| oncogen | 10 | - | - |
| orogens | 8 | - | - |
| orogeny | 11 | the process of mountain formation (especially by the upward displacement of the earth's crust) | - |
| regence | 10 | - | - |
| regents | 8 | - | - |
| pyrogen | 13 | any substance that can cause a rise in body temperature | - |
| pirogen | 10 | - | - |
| oxygens | 18 | - | - |
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8 letter words
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| generous | 9 | more than is usual or necessary | a generous portion |
| urgently | 12 | with great urgency | health care reform is needed urgently |
| hydrogen | 16 | a nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic gas; the simplest and lightest and most abundant element in the universe | - |
| generate | 9 | make (offspring) by reproduction | - |
| genocide | 12 | systematic killing of a racial or cultural group | - |
| geniuses | 9 | - | - |
| genetics | 11 | the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms | - |
| nitrogen | 9 | a common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas; constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume; a constituent of all living tissues | - |
| genitals | 9 | external sex organ | - |
| diligent | 10 | quietly and steadily persevering especially in detail or exactness | a diligent (or patient) worker |
| eugenics | 11 | the study of methods of improving genetic qualities by selective breeding (especially as applied to human mating) | - |
| gendarme | 12 | a French policeman | - |
| estrogen | 9 | a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | - |
| pathogen | 14 | any disease-producing agent (especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism) | - |
| collagen | 11 | a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling | - |
| indigent | 10 | poor enough to need help from others | - |
| emergent | 11 | coming into existence | an emergent republic |
| roentgen | 9 | a unit of radiation exposure; the dose of ionizing radiation that will produce 1 electrostatic unit of electricity in 1 cc of dry air | - |
| engender | 10 | call forth | - |
| genomics | 13 | the branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences) | - |
| gentrify | 15 | renovate so as to make it conform to middle-class aspirations | gentrify a row of old houses |
| androgen | 10 | male sex hormone that is produced in the testes and responsible for typical male sexual characteristics | - |
| glycogen | 15 | one form in which body fuel is stored; stored primarily in the liver and broken down into glucose when needed by the body | - |
| genitive | 12 | the case expressing ownership | - |
| hugeness | 12 | - | - |
| biogenic | 13 | essential for maintaining the fundamental life processes | sleep and food and water are among the biogenic needs of the organism |
| ungentle | 9 | not of the nobility | of ignoble (or ungentle) birth |
| exigency | 21 | a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action | - |
| telogens | 9 | - | - |
| genipapo | 13 | - | - |
| exogenic | 18 | derived or originating externally | - |
| catagens | 11 | - | - |
| ectogene | 11 | - | - |
| embiggen | 14 | - | - |
| pierogen | 11 | - | - |
| obesogen | 11 | - | - |
| aborigen | 11 | - | - |
| diplogen | 12 | - | - |
| degender | 11 | - | - |
| cyanogen | 14 | a colorless toxic gas with a pungent almond odor; has been used in chemical warfare | - |
| cymogene | 16 | - | - |
| cytogeny | 17 | the origin and development and variation of cells | - |
| cultigen | 11 | - | - |
| cryogeny | 17 | the branch of physics that studies the phenomena that occur at very low temperatures | - |
| cryogens | 14 | - | - |
| coregent | 11 | - | - |
| congenic | 13 | - | - |
| congener | 11 | an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | - |
| coagency | 16 | - | - |
| coagents | 11 | - | - |
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9 letter words
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| emergency | 17 | a brake operated by hand; usually operates by mechanical linkage | - |
| gentleman | 12 | a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer | - |
| generally | 13 | usually; as a rule | - |
| legendary | 14 | celebrated in fable or legend | legendary exploits of Jesse James |
| generator | 10 | someone who originates or causes or initiates something | he was the generator of several complaints |
| genuinely | 13 | genuinely; with authority | - |
| generated | 11 | - | - |
| ingenious | 10 | showing inventiveness and skill | an ingenious solution to the problem |
| detergent | 11 | having cleansing power | - |
| ingenuity | 13 | the property of being ingenious | a plot of great ingenuity |
| indulgent | 11 | tolerant or lenient | indulgent parents risk spoiling their children |
| negligent | 11 | characterized by neglect and undue lack of concern | negligent parents |
| diligence | 13 | persevering determination to perform a task | his diligence won him quick promotions |
| emergence | 14 | the act of emerging | - |
| genitalia | 10 | external sex organ | - |
| cryogenic | 17 | of or relating to very low temperatures | - |
| stringent | 10 | demanding strict attention to rules and procedures | stringent safety measures |
| genealogy | 14 | successive generations of kin | - |
| insurgent | 10 | in opposition to a civil authority or government | - |
| newsagent | 13 | someone who sells newspapers | - |
| gentility | 13 | elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression | - |
| ingenuous | 10 | lacking in sophistication or worldliness | his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it |
| erogenous | 10 | sensitive to sexual stimulation | - |
| congenial | 12 | suitable to your needs | a congenial atmosphere to work in |
| divergent | 14 | tending to move apart in different directions | - |
| oestrogen | 10 | a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics | - |
| genocidal | 13 | - | - |
| oxygenate | 20 | impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen | oxygenate blood |
| geniality | 13 | a disposition to be friendly and approachable (easy to talk to) | - |
| genuflect | 15 | bend the knees and bow in a servile manner | - |
| genetical | 12 | of or relating to the science of genetics | - |
| largeness | 10 | the quality of being pretentious (behaving or speaking in such a manner as to create a false appearance of great importance or worth) | - |
| epigenome | 14 | - | - |
| ectogenes | 12 | - | - |
| embiggens | 15 | - | - |
| halogenic | 15 | - | - |
| genipapos | 14 | - | - |
| genlocked | 17 | - | - |
| genotyped | 16 | - | - |
| genotoxic | 19 | - | - |
| cisgender | 13 | - | - |
| ungentler | 10 | - | - |
| multigene | 12 | - | - |
| obesogens | 12 | - | - |
| misgender | 13 | - | - |
| adaptogen | 13 | - | - |
| agentries | 10 | - | - |
| agentives | 13 | - | - |
| agentival | 13 | - | - |
| agentings | 11 | - | - |
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10 letter words
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| generation | 11 | a coming into being | - |
| generosity | 14 | acting generously | - |
| indigenous | 12 | originating where it is found | the Ainu are indigenous to the northernmost islands of Japan |
| degenerate | 12 | grow worse | Conditions in the slums degenerated |
| generating | 12 | - | - |
| negligence | 14 | failure to act with the prudence that a reasonable person would exercise under the same circumstances | - |
| indulgence | 14 | an inability to resist the gratification of whims and desires | - |
| generously | 14 | in a generous manner | - |
| contingent | 13 | being determined by conditions or circumstances that follow | arms sales contingent on the approval of congress |
| photogenic | 18 | looking attractive in photographs | - |
| regenerate | 11 | bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one | - |
| gentleness | 11 | the property possessed by a slope that is very gradual | - |
| congenital | 13 | present at birth but not necessarily hereditary; acquired during fetal development | - |
| diligently | 15 | with diligence; in a diligent manner | we may diligently observe the Lord's supper on the first day of the week, diligently preach the gospel, or minister to the saint |
| insurgency | 16 | an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict | - |
| geneticist | 13 | a biologist who specializes in genetics | - |
| generalize | 20 | speak or write in generalities | - |
| resurgence | 13 | bringing again into activity and prominence | - |
| ungenerous | 11 | lacking in magnanimity | it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note |
| transgenic | 13 | - | - |
| divergence | 17 | a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions | a growing divergence of opinion |
| oxygenated | 22 | - | - |
| progenitor | 13 | an ancestor in the direct line | - |
| astringent | 11 | sour or bitter in taste | - |
| tangential | 11 | of superficial relevance if any | a tangential remark |
| pathogenic | 18 | able to cause disease | pathogenic bacteria |
| homogenous | 16 | all of the same or similar kind or nature | - |
| cryogenics | 18 | the branch of physics that studies the phenomena that occur at very low temperatures | - |
| gentlefolk | 18 | people of good family and breeding and high social status | - |
| degeneracy | 17 | the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities | - |
| effulgence | 19 | the quality of being bright and sending out rays of light | - |
| insurgence | 13 | an organized rebellion aimed at overthrowing a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict | - |
| homogenize | 25 | become homogeneous or similar, as by mixing | The two liquids homogenized in the blender |
| carcinogen | 15 | any substance that produces cancer | - |
| generality | 14 | an idea or conclusion having general application | - |
| indulgency | 17 | - | - |
| convergent | 16 | tending to come together from different directions | - |
| dinitrogen | 12 | - | - |
| diligences | 14 | - | - |
| dihydrogen | 19 | - | - |
| dictyogens | 17 | - | - |
| diosgenins | 12 | - | - |
| diphosgene | 17 | - | - |
| dermatogen | 14 | - | - |
| diageneses | 12 | - | - |
| diagenetic | 14 | - | - |
| diagenesis | 12 | - | - |
| detergents | 12 | - | - |
| detergency | 17 | detergent quality; the quality of having cleansing power | - |
| detergence | 14 | detergent quality; the quality of having cleansing power | - |
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