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Governances
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About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Rare · plural of governance
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does governances mean?
noun
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
“he claims that the present administration is corrupt”
Synonymsadministrationgoverning bodyestablishmentbrassorganization
the act of governing; exercising authority
“regulations for the governing of state prisons”
Synonymsgovernmentgoverninggovernment activityadministration
Definitions shown for governance, the base form of governances.
Is GOVERNANCES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is GOVERNANCES worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GOVERNANCES
Best shorter words top 30 of 800
governance 16converges 15coverages 15scavenger 15conveners 14converge 14coverage 14scavenge 14sovenance 14conserve 13convener 13convenes 13converse 13avengers 12caverns 12congeners 12convene 12corvees 12crannoges 12cravens 12encaves 12engraven 12engraves 12evensong 12overages 12acrogens 11avenger 11avenges 11carven 11carves 11
See all 800 words made from GOVERNANCES Words that end like GOVERNANCES
Common words that share the ending -ANCES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
circumstancesappearancesallowancesperformancesacceptancesattendancesconveyancesdissonancesobservancesremittancesresistancesabundancesambulancesannoyancesassurancescountenancesdisturbancesencumbrancesimbalancesinsurancesordinancesoutdistancesreassurancesremembrances
All words ending in -ANCES Governances: quick answers
Is GOVERNANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GOVERNANCES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GOVERNANCES worth?
GOVERNANCES scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does governances mean?
governances is the plural of governance, which means “the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GOVERNANCES?
You can make 800 shorter words from GOVERNANCES, such as GOVERNANCE, CONVERGES, COVERAGES, SCAVENGER. See the full list.