GOVERN
/ˈɡʌvən/
6-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 13 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of GOVERN
noun
- The act of governing
verb
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To make and administer the public policy and affairs of; to exercise sovereign authority in.
"The old king governed the land wisely."
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To control the actions or behavior of; to keep under control; to restrain.
"Govern yourselves like civilized people."
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About the word GOVERN
Is "GOVERN" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "GOVERN" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "GOVERN" worth?
In Scrabble, "GOVERN" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 13 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "GOVERN" mean?
The act of governing
Does "GOVERN" have any anagrams?
No, "GOVERN" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.