Is GENESIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GENESIS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GENESIS mean?
- noun
a coming into being
- noun
the first book of the Old Testament: tells of Creation; Adam and Eve; the Fall of Man; Cain and Abel; Noah and the flood; God's covenant with Abraham; Abraham and Isaac; Jacob and Esau; Joseph and his brothers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 10
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) = 8 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 GENESIS
Single letters that turn GENESIS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of GENESIS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from GENESIS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- seeings8
- signees8
- egises7
- genies7
- gneiss7
- seeing7
- sieges7
- signee7
- singes7
- seines6
- sensei6
- genes6
- genie6
- segni6
- sengi6
- siege6
- signs6
- singe6
- sings6
- esnes5
- seine5
- seise5
- senes5
- sense5
- sines5
- egis5
- engs5
- gees5
- gene5
- gens5
- gien5
- gies5
- gins5
- negs5
- segs5
- sign5
- sigs5
- sing5
- eses4
- esne4
- esse4
- ness4
- seen4
- sees4
- seis4
- sene4
- sine4
- sins4
- eng4
- gee4
- gen4
- gie4
- gin4
- gis4
- neg4
- seg4
- sig4
- ens3
- ess3
- ins3
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