How many letters does the top answer for “a word that is more generic than a given word” have?

The most common answer is hypernym (8 letters).

Crossword clue: a word that is more generic than a given word

2 answers found in Letterora's clue database (Wikidata facts, Open Trivia DB, WordNet and Webster definitions — all licensed sources).

hypernym 8 letters wn-def

a word that is more generic than a given word

superordinate 13 letters wn-def

a word that is more generic than a given word

a word that is more specific than a given word 50% similar → hyponym