The word govern is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • govern v. (Transitive) To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
  • govern v. (Intransitive) To exercise political authority; to run a government.
  • govern v. (Transitive) To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.

25 valid words from 3 definitions

ACTIONS ADMINISTER AFFAIRS AND AUTHORITY BEHAVIOR CONTROL EXERCISE GOVERNMENT IN INTRANSITIVE KEEP MAKE OF OR POLICY POLITICAL PUBLIC RESTRAIN RUN SOVEREIGN THE TO TRANSITIVE UNDER

5 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ER ERN GO GOV OVER

4 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

EVO RE REV VOG

36 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

GOVERNS GOVERNED GOVERNOR GOVERNALL GOVERNESS GOVERNING GOVERNORS GOVERNABLE GOVERNALLS GOVERNANCE GOVERNANTE GOVERNESSY GOVERNMENT GOVERNANCES GOVERNANTES GOVERNESSED GOVERNESSES GOVERNMENTS GOVERNORATE GOVERNESSIER GOVERNESSING GOVERNMENTAL GOVERNORATES GOVERNORSHIP GOVERNABILITY GOVERNESSIEST GOVERNMENTESE GOVERNORSHIPS GOVERNABLENESS GOVERNMENTALLY GOVERNMENTESES GOVERNABILITIES GOVERNMENTALISE GOVERNMENTALISM GOVERNMENTALIST GOVERNMENTALIZE

24 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

MISGOVERNS UNGOVERNED MISGOVERNED MISGOVERNOR OVERGOVERNS MISGOVERNING MISGOVERNORS OVERGOVERNED UNGOVERNABLE UNGOVERNABLY MISGOVERNANCE MISGOVERNMENT NONGOVERNMENT OVERGOVERNING SUBGOVERNMENT ANTIGOVERNMENT MISGOVERNANCES MISGOVERNAUNCE MISGOVERNMENTS NONGOVERNMENTS SUBGOVERNMENTS MISGOVERNAUNCES NONGOVERNMENTAL SUPERGOVERNMENT

2 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

MISGOVERN OVERGOVERN

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+I OVERING
+S GOVERNS

6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-G ROVEN
-N GROVE
-V ERGON GENRO GONER GRONE

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 1835 chance (0.05%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 8212 chance (0.01%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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