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Is genetics a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word genetics is a Scrabble US word. The word genetics is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

G2E1N1E1T1I1C3S1

Is genetics a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word genetics is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

G2E1N1E1T1I1C3S1

Is genetics a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word genetics is a Words With Friends word. The word genetics is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

G3E1N2E1T1I1C4S1

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8-letter words (1 found)

GENETICS,

7-letter words (2 found)

ENTICES,GENETIC,

6-letter words (21 found)

CTENES,ENTICE,GENETS,GENIES,GENTES,GESTIC,INCEST,INGEST,INSECT,NICEST,NIECES,SCIENT,SEEING,SEITEN,SIGNEE,SIGNET,STINGE,TEEING,TENESI,TENGES,TINGES,

5-letter words (50 found)

CENSE,CENTS,CESTI,CETES,CINES,CITES,CTENE,EGEST,EIGNE,ETENS,ETICS,GEEST,GEIST,GEITS,GENES,GENET,GENIC,GENIE,GENTS,GESTE,GITES,INSET,NEIST,NETES,NIECE,NITES,SCENE,SCENT,SEGNI,SEINE,SENGI,SENTE,SENTI,SIEGE,SIENT,SINCE,SINGE,STEEN,STEIN,STING,TEENS,TEINS,TENES,TENGE,TENSE,TICES,TIGES,TINES,TINGE,TINGS,

4-letter words (70 found)

CEES,CENS,CENT,CETE,CIGS,CINE,CIST,CITE,CITS,EGIS,EINE,ENES,ENGS,ENTS,ESNE,ETEN,ETIC,GEES,GEIT,GENE,GENS,GENT,GEST,GETS,GIEN,GIES,GINS,GIST,GITE,GITS,ICES,INGS,NEGS,NEST,NETE,NETS,NICE,NIES,NITE,NITS,SECT,SEEN,SENE,SENT,SICE,SIEN,SIGN,SINE,SING,SITE,SNEE,SNIG,SNIT,STEN,STIE,TECS,TEEN,TEES,TEGS,TEIN,TENE,TENS,TICE,TICS,TIES,TIGE,TIGS,TINE,TING,TINS,

3-letter words (46 found)

CEE,CIG,CIS,CIT,EEN,ENE,ENG,ENS,EST,GEE,GEN,GET,GIE,GIN,GIS,GIT,ICE,ING,INS,ITS,NEE,NEG,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,SEC,SEE,SEG,SEI,SEN,SET,SIC,SIG,SIN,SIT,TEC,TEE,TEG,TEN,TES,TIC,TIE,TIG,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (13 found)

EE,EN,ES,ET,GI,IN,IS,IT,NE,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 204 words from genetics according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of genetics

genetics

Etymology

From Ancient Greek γένεσις (génesis, “origin”). Coined by English biologist William Bateson in 1905 in a letter to zoologist Adam Sedgwick, and first used publicly by Bateson at a lecture to the International Conference on Plant Hybridization in 1906.

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /d͡ʒɛˈnɛ.tɪks/
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒə.ˈnɛ.tɪks/
  • (South Asia) IPA(key): /ˈdʒɛnɐ.ʈɪks/

Noun

genetics (uncountable)

  1. (biology) The branch of biology that deals with the transmission and variation of inherited characteristics, in particular chromosomes and DNA.
  2. (biology) The genetic makeup of a specific individual or species.
    Synonym: genes

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See also

  • Appendix:Glossary of genetics

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Adjective

genetics

  1. masculine plural of genetic

Source: wiktionary.org