Gens
/d͡ʒɛnz/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters
Definition of Gens
noun
- A legally defined unit of Roman society, being a collection of people related through a common ancestor by birth, marriage or adoption, possibly over many generations, and sharing the same nomen gentilicium.
- A tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line.
Anagrams of Gens
Related Word Patterns
Letter Values
g2
e1
n1
s1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Gens
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 "Gens"
Gens is a 4-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "gens" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.
Using "Gens" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "gens" is a low-scoring word.