Words Starting With GOV
There are 36 words that start with GOV, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is GOVERNMENTALIZE at 30 points in Scrabble, and 1 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.
The List
Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.
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Common Words Starting With GOV And What They Mean
The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.
- GOVERNMENT noun the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
- GOVERNOR noun the head of a state government
- GOVERNANCE noun the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
- GOVERNING noun the act of governing
- GOVERNED noun the body of people who are citizens of a particular government
- GOVERNORS noun form of GOVERNOR: the head of a state government
- GOVERN verb bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
- GOVERNS verb form of GOVERN: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage
- GOVERNESS noun a woman entrusted with the care and supervision of a child (especially in a private home)
- GOVERNABLE adjective capable of being controlled
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.