Definition of ungovernable

"ungovernable" in the adjective sense

1. indocile, uncontrollable, ungovernable, unruly

incapable of being controlled

"the little boy's parents think he is spirited, but his teacher finds him unruly"

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Quotations for ungovernable

The ungovernable passion for wealth. [ Ovid ]

The misuse of words in this literature of ungoverned or ungovernable sensibility has become so general as to threaten the validity of all definitions. [ E. P. Whipple ]

ungovernable in Scrabble®

The word ungovernable is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters ungovernable:

UNGOVERNABLE
(180)
UNGOVERNABLE
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

aerogel, angulon, aureole, avenger, blunger, brangle, bungler, burgeon, earlobe, enabler, engrave, enlarge, ennoble, general, gleaner, granule, languor, leaguer, legbone, longrun, lounger, lovebug, nanogel, nebulae, nebular, nonreal, overage, rebegan, rebegun, regulon, revalue, rubeola, uneager, unlearn, unnerve, unravel, veneral, verbena

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word ungovernable

UNGOVERNABLE
(180)
UNGOVERNABLE
(180)
UNGOVERNABLE
(120)
UNGOVERNABLE
(120)
UNGOVERNABLE
(92)
UNGOVERNABLE
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UNGOVERNABLE
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(80)
UNGOVERNABLE
(76)
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(76)
UNGOVERNABLE
(72)
UNGOVERNABLE
(72)
UNGOVERNABLE
(72)
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(72)
UNGOVERNABLE
(66)
UNGOVERNABLE
(63)
UNGOVERNABLE
(56)
UNGOVERNABLE
(52)
UNGOVERNABLE
(48)
UNGOVERNABLE
(44)
UNGOVERNABLE
(44)
UNGOVERNABLE
(42)
UNGOVERNABLE
(40)
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(40)
UNGOVERNABLE
(30)
UNGOVERNABLE
(28)
UNGOVERNABLE
(26)
UNGOVERNABLE
(25)
UNGOVERNABLE
(24)
UNGOVERNABLE
(23)
UNGOVERNABLE
(22)
UNGOVERNABLE
(22)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In ungovernable

UNGOVERNABLE
(180)
UNGOVERNABLE
(180)
UNGOVERNABLE
(120)
UNGOVERNABLE
(120)
LOVEBUG
(102 = 52 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(101 = 51 + 50)
VERBENA
(98 = 48 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(98 = 48 + 50)
VERBENA
(98 = 48 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(95 = 45 + 50)
AVENGER
(95 = 45 + 50)
OVERAGE
(95 = 45 + 50)
VERBENA
(95 = 45 + 50)
VERBENA
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(95 = 45 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(94 = 44 + 50)
OVERAGE
(94 = 44 + 50)
AVENGER
(94 = 44 + 50)
VENERAL
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(92 = 42 + 50)
UNGOVERNABLE
(92)
UNGOVERNABLE
(92)
UNNERVE
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(92 = 42 + 50)
REVALUE
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(92 = 42 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(92 = 42 + 50)
BRANGLE
(90 = 40 + 50)
LEGBONE
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(90 = 40 + 50)
BLUNGER
(90 = 40 + 50)
REBEGAN
(90 = 40 + 50)
REBEGUN
(90 = 40 + 50)
UNNERVE
(90 = 40 + 50)
VENERAL
(90 = 40 + 50)
BUNGLER
(90 = 40 + 50)
REVALUE
(90 = 40 + 50)
BURGEON
(90 = 40 + 50)
REBEGAN
(89 = 39 + 50)
BRANGLE
(89 = 39 + 50)
AVENGER
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEGBONE
(89 = 39 + 50)
BURGEON
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(89 = 39 + 50)
BLUNGER
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
BUNGLER
(89 = 39 + 50)
LEGBONE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERAGE
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
REBEGUN
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
VERBENA
(89 = 39 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(89 = 39 + 50)
OVERAGE
(88 = 38 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(88 = 38 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(88 = 38 + 50)
AVENGER
(88 = 38 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNNERVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENNOBLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENNOBLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
VERBENA
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARLOBE
(86 = 36 + 50)
REVALUE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BLUNGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENABLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBEGUN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BRANGLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
EARLOBE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
RUBEOLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
NEBULAR
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERAGE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENABLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RUBEOLA
(86 = 36 + 50)
LEGBONE
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUNGLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BUNGLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
AVENGER
(86 = 36 + 50)
ENABLER
(86 = 36 + 50)
BURGEON
(86 = 36 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(86 = 36 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(86 = 36 + 50)
REBEGAN
(86 = 36 + 50)
BURGEON
(86 = 36 + 50)
VERBENA
(84 = 34 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(84 = 34 + 50)
REBEGUN
(83 = 33 + 50)
BUNGLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
BUNGLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BUNGLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRANGLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BURGEON
(83 = 33 + 50)
BUNGLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BURGEON
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
BURGEON
(83 = 33 + 50)
BUNGLER
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LEGBONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRANGLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRANGLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LEGBONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LEGBONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRANGLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRANGLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
AVENGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
BRANGLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LEGBONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
VENERAL
(83 = 33 + 50)
BURGEON
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
OVERAGE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BURGEON
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGUN
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
BLUNGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
BLUNGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ENGRAVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
BLUNGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
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BLUNGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
BLUNGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNRAVEL
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
BLUNGER
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGAN
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGUN
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGUN
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGUN
(83 = 33 + 50)
UNNERVE
(83 = 33 + 50)
REBEGUN
(83 = 33 + 50)
REVALUE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LEGBONE
(83 = 33 + 50)
GRANULE
(82 = 32 + 50)
LANGUOR
(82 = 32 + 50)
REGULON
(82 = 32 + 50)
ANGULON
(82 = 32 + 50)
VERBENA
(82 = 32 + 50)
LEAGUER
(82 = 32 + 50)
GENERAL
(82 = 32 + 50)
ENLARGE
(82 = 32 + 50)
LOUNGER
(82 = 32 + 50)
LONGRUN
(82 = 32 + 50)
REBEGAN
(82 = 32 + 50)
VERBENA
(82 = 32 + 50)
UNEAGER
(82 = 32 + 50)
GLEANER
(82 = 32 + 50)
REBEGUN
(82 = 32 + 50)
AEROGEL
(82 = 32 + 50)
NANOGEL
(82 = 32 + 50)
LOVEBUG
(82 = 32 + 50)
LEAGUER
(80 = 30 + 50)
LANGUOR
(80 = 30 + 50)

ungovernable in Words With Friends™

The word ungovernable is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 25

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters ungovernable:

UNGOVERNABLE
(333)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (38 words)

aerogel, angulon, aureole, avenger, blunger, brangle, bungler, burgeon, earlobe, enabler, engrave, enlarge, ennoble, general, gleaner, granule, languor, leaguer, legbone, longrun, lounger, lovebug, nanogel, nebulae, nebular, nonreal, overage, rebegan, rebegun, regulon, revalue, rubeola, uneager, unlearn, unnerve, unravel, veneral, verbena

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word ungovernable

UNGOVERNABLE
(333)
UNGOVERNABLE
(279)
UNGOVERNABLE
(261)
UNGOVERNABLE
(261)
UNGOVERNABLE
(186)
UNGOVERNABLE
(174)
UNGOVERNABLE
(116)
UNGOVERNABLE
(116)
UNGOVERNABLE
(112)
UNGOVERNABLE
(112)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(74)
UNGOVERNABLE
(74)
UNGOVERNABLE
(70)
UNGOVERNABLE
(70)
UNGOVERNABLE
(66)
UNGOVERNABLE
(62)
UNGOVERNABLE
(36)
UNGOVERNABLE
(35)
UNGOVERNABLE
(34)
UNGOVERNABLE
(32)
UNGOVERNABLE
(31)
UNGOVERNABLE
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UNGOVERNABLE
(31)
UNGOVERNABLE
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UNGOVERNABLE
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UNGOVERNABLE
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UNGOVERNABLE
(29)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In ungovernable

UNGOVERNABLE
(333)
UNGOVERNABLE
(279)
UNGOVERNABLE
(261)
UNGOVERNABLE
(261)
UNGOVERNABLE
(186)
UNGOVERNABLE
(174)
LOVEBUG
(131 = 96 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(131 = 96 + 35)
AVENGER
(119 = 84 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(119 = 84 + 35)
VERBENA
(116 = 81 + 35)
BUNGLER
(116 = 81 + 35)
VENERAL
(116 = 81 + 35)
BLUNGER
(116 = 81 + 35)
VERBENA
(116 = 81 + 35)
UNGOVERNABLE
(116)
UNGOVERNABLE
(116)
ENGRAVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
LEGBONE
(113 = 78 + 35)
UNNERVE
(113 = 78 + 35)
UNGOVERNABLE
(112)
UNGOVERNABLE
(112)
NEBULAE
(110 = 75 + 35)
VERBENA
(110 = 75 + 35)
BUNGLER
(110 = 75 + 35)
REVALUE
(110 = 75 + 35)
VERBENA
(110 = 75 + 35)
OVERAGE
(110 = 75 + 35)
NEBULAR
(110 = 75 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(107 = 72 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(107 = 72 + 35)
UNNERVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
BRANGLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
REBEGUN
(107 = 72 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(107 = 72 + 35)
REBEGUN
(107 = 72 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENABLER
(107 = 72 + 35)
BURGEON
(107 = 72 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(107 = 72 + 35)
LEGBONE
(107 = 72 + 35)
LEGBONE
(107 = 72 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(107 = 72 + 35)
BURGEON
(107 = 72 + 35)
AVENGER
(107 = 72 + 35)
OVERAGE
(104 = 69 + 35)
VERBENA
(104 = 69 + 35)
BLUNGER
(104 = 69 + 35)
ENNOBLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
REBEGAN
(104 = 69 + 35)
EARLOBE
(104 = 69 + 35)
BUNGLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
VENERAL
(104 = 69 + 35)
REBEGAN
(104 = 69 + 35)
LONGRUN
(104 = 69 + 35)
VERBENA
(104 = 69 + 35)
BLUNGER
(104 = 69 + 35)
BUNGLER
(104 = 69 + 35)
BLUNGER
(104 = 69 + 35)
UNNERVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENABLER
(101 = 66 + 35)
RUBEOLA
(101 = 66 + 35)
LEGBONE
(101 = 66 + 35)
BURGEON
(101 = 66 + 35)
NANOGEL
(101 = 66 + 35)
BRANGLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(101 = 66 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(101 = 66 + 35)
BRANGLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
BRANGLE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(101 = 66 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(101 = 66 + 35)
AVENGER
(101 = 66 + 35)
BURGEON
(101 = 66 + 35)
LEGBONE
(101 = 66 + 35)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
UNGOVERNABLE
(100)
ANGULON
(98 = 63 + 35)
ANGULON
(98 = 63 + 35)
ANGULON
(98 = 63 + 35)
OVERAGE
(98 = 63 + 35)
LONGRUN
(98 = 63 + 35)
BUNGLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
LONGRUN
(98 = 63 + 35)
BLUNGER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BUNGLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
BUNGLER
(98 = 63 + 35)
GENERAL
(98 = 63 + 35)
GRANULE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LANGUOR
(95 = 60 + 35)
BURGEON
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(95 = 60 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
LANGUOR
(95 = 60 + 35)
REGULON
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOUNGER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUNGLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENABLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
LANGUOR
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BUNGLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
BLUNGER
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BURGEON
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VERBENA
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GRANULE
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UNRAVEL
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REGULON
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LOUNGER
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BRANGLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(95 = 60 + 35)
VERBENA
(95 = 60 + 35)
NANOGEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
ENABLER
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VERBENA
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AVENGER
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REBEGUN
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BLUNGER
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UNNERVE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(95 = 60 + 35)
BURGEON
(95 = 60 + 35)
BLUNGER
(95 = 60 + 35)
BUNGLER
(95 = 60 + 35)
AEROGEL
(95 = 60 + 35)
OVERAGE
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNLEARN
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNEAGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
LONGRUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAR
(92 = 57 + 35)
ANGULON
(92 = 57 + 35)
LONGRUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
REVALUE
(92 = 57 + 35)
GLEANER
(92 = 57 + 35)
EARLOBE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAR
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENLARGE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENNOBLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENNOBLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
BLUNGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAR
(92 = 57 + 35)
VERBENA
(92 = 57 + 35)
VENERAL
(92 = 57 + 35)
LEAGUER
(92 = 57 + 35)
REVALUE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAE
(92 = 57 + 35)
BUNGLER
(92 = 57 + 35)
LONGRUN
(92 = 57 + 35)
VERBENA
(92 = 57 + 35)
BLUNGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ENNOBLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
NEBULAE
(92 = 57 + 35)
BLUNGER
(92 = 57 + 35)
LEAGUER
(92 = 57 + 35)
UNNERVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
LOVEBUG
(91 = 56 + 35)
BRANGLE
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNNERVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
BRANGLE
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(91 = 56 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
BRANGLE
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UNRAVEL
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNNERVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(91 = 56 + 35)
AVENGER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BURGEON
(91 = 56 + 35)
LEGBONE
(91 = 56 + 35)
REBEGUN
(91 = 56 + 35)
BURGEON
(91 = 56 + 35)
AVENGER
(91 = 56 + 35)
BURGEON
(91 = 56 + 35)
REBEGUN
(91 = 56 + 35)
REBEGUN
(91 = 56 + 35)
LEGBONE
(91 = 56 + 35)
AVENGER
(91 = 56 + 35)
LEGBONE
(91 = 56 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
AVENGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
LOUNGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
BRANGLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
BURGEON
(89 = 54 + 35)
BRANGLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
REGULON
(89 = 54 + 35)
AVENGER
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ENGRAVE
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REBEGUN
(89 = 54 + 35)
LANGUOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
LANGUOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
LEGBONE
(89 = 54 + 35)
LOUNGER
(89 = 54 + 35)
REGULON
(89 = 54 + 35)
LANGUOR
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)
ENGRAVE
(89 = 54 + 35)
UNRAVEL
(89 = 54 + 35)

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