10-Letter Words Starting With GOVERN
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With GOVERN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With GOVERN 6 words
How common is GOVERN at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 ten-letter words that start with GOVERN. They average 15.5 points and the best is GOVERNESSY (17 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- e 50%
- s 16.7%
- t 16.7%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring ten-letter word that starts with GOVERN
g 2o 1v 4e 1r 1n 1e 1s 1s 1y 4
G 2 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + Y 4 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
governessy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many ten-letter words that start with GOVERN are there?
There are 6 ten-letter words that start with GOVERN 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 ten-letter word that starts with GOVERN?
GOVERNESSY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GOVERNMENT (16), GOVERNABLE (16), GOVERNANCE (16).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with GOVERN?
Everyday examples include GOVERNMENT, GOVERNABLE, GOVERNANCE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with GOVERN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include GOVERNESSY (17), GOVERNALLS (14), GOVERNANTE (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.