Words Starting With GERM

79 words start with GERM. Scores range up to 26 points (GERMANIZATIONS), averaging 14.9 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A microorganism causing disease.

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Obsolete form of germane.

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A surname transferred from the given name Germain.

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Plural of GERMAINE.

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Plural of GERMAIN.

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A person of German nationality or citizenship.

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A plant of the genus Teucrium, often with small flowers.

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Plural of GERMANDER.

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Relevant to the subject at hand.

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In a relevant or pertinent manner.

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The quality of being relevant or pertinent.

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Plural of GERMANENESS.

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A branch of the Indo-European language family including English, German, and Scandinavian languages.

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The process of making something German in character.

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Plural of GERMANISATION.

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To make German in character or adopt German customs.

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Past tense of GERMANISE.

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Third-person singular present tense of GERMANISE.

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Present participle of GERMANISE.

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A grayish-pink mineral composed of copper, iron, germanium, and sulfur.

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Plural of GERMANITE.

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A brittle metalloid element used in semiconductors.

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Plural of GERMANIUM.

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The process of making or becoming German in character.

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Plural of GERMANIZATION.

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To give a German character to something.

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Past tense of GERMANIZE.

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Third-person singular present tense of GERMANIZE.

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Present participle of GERMANIZE.

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Containing germanium with a valence of two.

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Plural of GERMAN.

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A person with an extreme fear of germs.

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Plural of GERMAPHOBE.

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Extreme fear of germs and contamination.

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Plural of GERMAPHOBIA.

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Morbidly afraid of germs.

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Past tense of GERM.

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The seed or germ of an organism.

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Plural of GERMEN.

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Free of germs or microorganisms; sterile.

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Capable of killing germs or stopping their growth.

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An agent that kills disease-causing microorganisms.

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Plural of GERMICIDE.

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More full of germs.

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Most full of germs; dirtiest.

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Any of a group of proteins involved in cereal germination.

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Plural of germen.

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Plural of GERMINABILITY.

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The capacity to sprout and grow.

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Able to germinate or sprout.

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The seventh month of the French Revolutionary calendar (March–April).

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In a way that involves germ cells.

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That is in the process of germinating.

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To begin to grow and sprout from a seed.

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Past tense of GERMINATE.

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Third-person singular present tense of GERMINATE.

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Present participle of GERMINATE.

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The process by which seeds or spores begin to sprout and grow.

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Plural of GERMINATION.

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Relating to germination or having the ability to germinate.

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GERMANIZATIONS scores 26 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.