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GOVERNOR

12 pts

GOVERNOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. GOVERNOR means "one that governs".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

one that governs

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in GOVERNOR, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

G2
O1
V4
E1
R1
N1
O1
R1
= 12

GOVERNOR Scrabble FAQ

Is GOVERNOR a Scrabble word?
GOVERNOR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
How many points is GOVERNOR worth in Scrabble?
GOVERNOR is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GOVERNOR?
GOVERNOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to GOVERNOR?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes GOVERNORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.