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GENTES

/ˈdʒɛn.teɪz/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

G 2/3
E 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of GENTES

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.

noun

A tribal subgroup whose members are characterized by having the same descent, usually along the male line.

Synonyms of GENTES

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is GENTES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GENTES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

Tip: GENTES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GENTES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter gentes Total
Scrabble 211111 7
WWF 312111 9

Anagrams of GENTES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use GENTES in Word Games

GENTES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, GENTES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GENTES to find 66 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GENTES

What does GENTES mean?
GENTES is a 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.
Is GENTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GENTES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GENTES worth in Scrabble?
GENTES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GENTES?
You can make 66 words from the letters in GENTES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GENTES?
Synonyms of GENTES include: clan, tribe. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of GENTES?
The anagrams of GENTES (words using the exact same letters) are: GENETS, TENGES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.