Genetic

7 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to genes, heredity, or the origin and development of organisms. It concerns characteristics inherited from parents to offspring.

“Scientists are conducting genetic research to understand inherited diseases.”

Pronunciation

IPA

[d͡ʒəˈnetɪk]

Syllables

ge·net·ic

Related Words

Synonyms

hereditaryinheritedgenealogicalchromosomal

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains three E vowels and common TIC ending

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; G and C provide decent strategic value

Words Related to Genetic

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Change a single letter of “genetic” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

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Words you can make from Genetic

Shorter words formed from the letters in “genetic”.

ceint centi cetin citee ctene eigne genet genic genie genit getic niece tinge cene cent cete ceti cine cite ctge eten geet geic gein

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8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “genetic”.

genetics

Longer words starting with Genetic

Words that begin with “genetic”.

genetics

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