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Is GENERATE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GENERATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GENERATE mean?

  1. verb

    bring into existence

    “The new manager generated a lot of problems”

  2. verb

    give or supply

    “The cow brings in 5 liters of milk”

  3. verb

    produce (energy)

    “We can't generate enough power for the entire city”

  4. verb

    make (offspring) by reproduction

    “Abraham begot Isaac”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

9

Scrabble

11

Words With Friends

8

Letters

G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 9 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 GENERATE

Single letters that turn GENERATE 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.

Anagrams of GENERATE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GENERATE

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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