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Is GOVERNESS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list GOVERNESS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
13169

What does GOVERNESS mean?

  1. nouna woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)

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Hooks for GOVERNESS

Add a letter to make a new word: GOVERNESSY.

Words inside GOVERNESS

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up GOVERNESS in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is GOVERNESS a Scrabble word?

GOVERNESS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is GOVERNESS worth?

GOVERNESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does GOVERNESS mean?

A woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home).