Words Containing GOV

We found 48 words containing GOV. Common examples are GOVERNED, GOVERNESS, GOVERNING, GOVERNMENT. Bold words are common everyday words; the number shows Scrabble points.

48words

GOVERNMENTALIZEtop score (30 pts)

GOVERNEDcommon word

6-letter words (1)

govern10

7-letter words (1)

governs11

8-letter words (5)

governed13
governor12
hangover15
hungover15
wingover15

9-letter words (6)

governess13
governing14
hangovers16
governors13
misgovern15
wingovers16

10-letter words (6)

government16
governable16
governance16
governessy17
misgoverns16
overgovern17

11-letter words (6)

governments17
governances17
governesses15
governorate15
misgoverned18
overgoverns18

12-letter words (6)

governmental18
governorates16
governorship21
misgoverning19
overgoverned20
ungovernable18

13-letter words (6)

governmentese19
governorships22
misgovernment21
nongovernment19
overgoverning21
subgovernment21

14-letter words (6)

antigovernment20
governmentally23
governmenteses20
misgovernments22
nongovernments20
subgovernments22

15-letter words (5)

governmentalism23
governmentalist21
governmentalize30
nongovernmental21
supergovernment23

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Frequently asked questions

How many words containing GOV are there?

There are 48 words containing GOV in our word list, for example GOVERNED.

What is the highest scoring word containing gov in Scrabble?

GOVERNMENTALIZE scores 30 points in Scrabble (before bonus squares) and 36 points in Words With Friends.