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Govern

Yes, govern is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does govern mean?

verb

  1. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations We cannot regulate the way people dress
  2. direct or strongly influence the behavior of His belief in God governs his conduct
  3. exercise authority over; as of nations Who is governing the country now?

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for govern

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of govern

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters GOVERN.

Words you can make from govern

Unscramble GOVERN for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is govern a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Govern is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is govern worth in Scrabble?

Govern is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does govern mean?

Govern means: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations.