Is GENERALIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GENERALIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GENERALIST mean?
- noun
a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests
“a statistician has to be something of a generalist”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
10
Letters
G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for GENERALIST
Single letters that turn GENERALIST into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from GENERALIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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- galenites10
- gelatines10
- gnarliest10
- gratinees10
- integrals10
- releasing10
- resealing10
- reseating10
- reslating10
- stingaree10
- streeling10
- teaseling10
- triangles10
- elaterins9
- entailers9
- nearliest9
- treenails9
- alerting9
- algerine9
- aligners9
- altering9
- anergies9
- angriest9
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- astringe9
- egalites9
- engrails9
- enlarges9
- ensilage9
- estrange9
- galenite9
- ganister9
- gantries9
- gaselier9
- gelatine9
- gelatins9
- generals9
- genitals9
- gentiles9
- gentries9
- gesneria9
- glariest9
- gleaners9
- granites9
- grantees9
- gratinee9
- greatens9
- greenlit9
- ingrates9
- integers9
- integral9
- interage9
- lasering9
- legatine9
- lineages9
- nargiles9
- negaters9
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