Genocide
/ˈd͡ʒɛnəsaɪd/
Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Genocide
noun
- The systematic killing of substantial numbers of people on the basis of their ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, social status, or other particularities.
"A genocide will always be followed by the denial that it ever happened."
- (by extension) The systematic suppression of ideas on the basis of cultural or ethnic origin; culturicide.
- The elimination of an entire class of monsters by the player.
Anagrams of Genocide
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
g2
e1
n1
o1
c3
i1
d2
e1
Total: 12 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Genocide
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Genocide"
Genocide is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Genocide" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "genocide" is a medium-scoring word.