Government

/ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/

Scrabble:16 ptsWWF:21 pts10 letters
Definition of Government

noun

  1. The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization.
  2. (grammar) The relationship between a word and its dependents.
  3. The state and its administration viewed as the ruling political power.

    "If the citizens must follow the law, then the government must follow the constitution."

  4. The management or control of a system.
  5. The tenure of a chief of state.
Anagrams of Government

No exact anagrams found for "government". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "government" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Government"

Government is a 10-letter word that scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Government" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "government" is a high-scoring word.