01 Word definition

governs

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is GOVERNS a word?

Yes. GOVERNS is a 7-letter verb. GOVERNS is a plural or present-tense form of GOVERN: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GOVERNS?

G-O-V-E-R-N-S

GOVERNS contains 7 letters, begins with G, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

GOVERNS is a plural or present-tense form of GOVERN.

1verb

  1. GOVERNS is a plural or present-tense form of GOVERN: bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations

    We cannot regulate the way people dress
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GOVERNS spelled?

G1O2V3E4R5N6S7
Starts withGOVFirst 3 letters
Ends withRNSLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell GOVERNS?

GOVERNS is spelled G-O-V-E-R-N-S. It contains 7 letters.