GOVERNORATE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. GOVERNORATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
g2o1v4e1r1n1o1r1a1t1e1
PlayableGOVERNORATE · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GOVERNORATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.09%
Our own measure of how useful GOVERNORATE is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOVERNORATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
governoratesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GOVERNORATE scores
Scrabble g2o1v4e1r1n1o1r1a1t1e1 15
Words with Friends g3o1v5e1r1n2o1r1a1t1e1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in GOVERNORATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GOVERNORATE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GOVERNORATE
1 longer words begin with GOVERNORATE.
Shorter words from the letters in GOVERNORATE
overgreat13 enervator12 renovator12 venerator12 generator10 engraver12 engroove12 governor12 overgear12 overgone12 regroove12 overnear11 overneat11 overrate11 overtone11 renovate11 taverner11 etranger9 aerotone8 ratooner8 avenger11 engrave11 groover11 overage11 overget11 overgot11 ventage11 aventre10 averter10 evertor10 nervate10 overate10 overeat10 overnet10 overran10 overren10 ravener10 venator10 veteran10 garrote8
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Common questions about GOVERNORATE
- Is GOVERNORATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOVERNORATE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOVERNORATE worth?
- GOVERNORATE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOVERNORATE?
- GOVERNORATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of GOVERNORATE:
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