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Governessing
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About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Rare · form of governess
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does governessing mean?
noun
a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
Definitions shown for governess, the base form of governessing.
Is GOVERNESSING a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is GOVERNESSING worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in GOVERNESSING
Best shorter words top 30 of 794
revengings 15governing 14revenging 14sovereigns 14evensongs 13givenness 13governess 13overeggs 13sovereign 13vignerons 13virogenes 13eevnings 12enerving 12engrossing 12evenings 12evensong 12eversions 12inverness 12nerviness 12nervings 12overegg 12servings 12severing 12veerings 12veggies 12venging 12verging 12versings 12vigneron 12virogene 12
See all 794 words made from GOVERNESSING Words that end like GOVERNESSING
Common words that share the ending -ESSING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
dispossessingaddressingexpressingprocessingpressingcompressingdistressingprogressingsuppressingdepressingimpressingoppressingpossessingwitnessingaccessingassessingobsessingstressingblessingdressingmessingbuttressingtransgressingabscessing
All words ending in -ESSING Governessing: quick answers
Is GOVERNESSING a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. GOVERNESSING is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is GOVERNESSING worth?
GOVERNESSING scores 17 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does governessing mean?
governessing is related to governess, which means “a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)”.
What words can you make with the letters in GOVERNESSING?
You can make 794 shorter words from GOVERNESSING, such as REVENGINGS, GOVERNING, REVENGING, SOVEREIGNS. See the full list.