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Is generate a Scrabble word?

Yes, generate is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of generate?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To bring into being; give rise to.Examples: "The discussion generated an uproar."; "The Ecclesiastical Commission was generated by Sir Robert Peel and bore the marks of Peel’s personality; bureaucratic, capable and cold."; "In the last 20 minutes Athletic began to generate the sort of pressure of which they are capable, but by then it was far too late: the game had begun to slip away from them as early as the seventh minute."Synonyms: bring about, create, engender, make, produce, spawntransitive

2. (transitive) To produce as a result of a chemical or physical process.Examples: "Adding concentrated sulphuric acid to water generates heat."transitive

3. (transitive) To procreate, beget.Examples: "They generated many offspring."transitive

4. (transitive, mathematics) To form a figure from a curve or solid.Examples: "Rotating a circle generates a sphere."transitive

5. (intransitive) To appear or occur; be generated.Examples: "Mrs. Fennel, seeing the steam begin to generate on the countenances of her guests, crossed over and touched the fiddler's elbow and put her hand on the serpent's mouth."intransitive

adj (English)

1. (rare) Generated, not self-existent.Examples: "But neither is one time generated in another; for if the preſent be generated in the future, the future muſt be present; and if in the paſt, the paſt. The ſame may be ſaid of other times; therefore one time is not generated in another. Now if time be neither generated in itſelf, nor one time in another, it is not generate at all. But that it is not ingenerate, we ſhewed also. Therefore ſeeing it is neither generate nor ingenerate, it is not at all; for every Beeing muſt either be generate or ingenerate."; "It poses the thorny problem of the status of the Logos. Is he generate or ingenerate?.. Justin replies that he is generate—but in a special sense."Antonyms: ingeneratenot-comparablerare

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "generate"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "generate"?

Scrabble
9 points
G2
E1
N1
E1
R1
A1
T1
E1
Words With Friends
11 points
G3
E1
N2
E1
R1
A1
T1
E1

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