What does GOVERNOR mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈgʌvərnər/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. the head of a state government
  2. a control that maintains a steady speed in a machine (as by controlling the supply of fuel)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

governors13

Anagrams of GOVERNOR

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside GOVERNOR

47 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

govern10 groove10 grove9 roger6rover8 gone5 goon5gore5 oven7 over7 ego4 eng4err3gen4 goo4nor3one3 ore3 reg4rev6 roe3veg7en2 er2go3 ne2no2 on2 or2re2

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Questions

Is GOVERNOR a valid word in word games?

GOVERNOR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is GOVERNOR worth?

GOVERNOR is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from GOVERNOR?

47 other words, including ON, OR, ONE and NO.