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Is GENRES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GENRES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GENRES mean?

Genres is a form of GENRE.

  1. noun

    a kind of literary or artistic work

  2. noun

    a style of expressing yourself in writing

  3. noun

    an expressive style of music

  4. noun

    a class of art (or artistic endeavor) having a characteristic form or technique

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6

G (2) + E (1) + N (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 GENRES

GENRES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of GENRES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GENRES

The 49 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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