Generic

/dʒɪˈnɛɹɪk/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:13 pts7 letters
Definition of Generic

adjective

  1. Very comprehensive; pertaining or appropriate to large classes or groups as opposed to specific.

    ""Shrimp" is the generic name for a number of species of sea creature."

  2. Lacking in precision, often in an evasive fashion; vague; imprecise.
  3. (of a product or drug) Not having a brand name.
  4. Of or relating to a taxonomic genus.
  5. Relating to gender.
Anagrams of Generic

No exact anagrams found for "generic". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "generic" and rearranging:

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 "Generic"

Generic is a 7-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Generic" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "generic" is a medium-scoring word.