Germane

7 lettersadjectivemoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Directly relevant and pertinent to the matter being considered.

“The judge ruled that the evidence was not germane to the case at hand.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

ger·mane

Related Words

Synonyms

relevantpertinentapplicableappositeapt

Antonyms

irrelevantimpertinentinapplicable

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Common letters G, E, R, M, A, N, E with a repeated E, an excellent early Wordle guess covering a wide spread

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Scrabble

All common tiles with a modest M bonus of 3 points, a reliable rack-clearer that scores reasonably in standard play

Words Related to Germane

Words one letter different

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

germans germany

Words you can make from Germane

Shorter words formed from the letters in “germane”.

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