9-Letter Words With GOV
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With GOV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With GOV 7 words
How often does GOV appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words containing GOV. They average 14.3 points and the best is HANGOVERS (16 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 57%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 57.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 57.1%
- g 14.3%
- l 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing GOV
h 4a 1n 1g 2o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1
H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + G 2 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hangovers
Form of hangover
- noundisagreeable aftereffects from the use of drugs (especially alcohol)
- nounan official who remains in office after his term
- nounsomething that has survived from the past“a holdover from the sixties”
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How many nine-letter words containing GOV are there?
There are 7 nine-letter words containing GOV in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring nine-letter word containing GOV?
HANGOVERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are WINGOVERS (16), MISGOVERN (15), GOVERNING (14).
What are some common nine-letter words containing GOV?
Everyday examples include GOVERNESS, GOVERNING, HANGOVERS, GOVERNORS, MISGOVERN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing GOV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WINGOVERS (16), GOVERNALL (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.