Is ABSOLVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ABSOLVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ABSOLVE mean?
- verb
grant remission of a sin to
“The priest absolved him and told him to say ten Hail Marys”
- verb
let off the hook
“I absolve you from this responsibility”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
A (1) + B (3) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ABSOLVE
Single letters that turn ABSOLVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from ABSOLVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- aboves11
- above10
- loaves9
- laevo8
- laves8
- levas8
- loves8
- oaves8
- ovals8
- salve8
- salvo8
- selva8
- slave8
- soave8
- solve8
- vales8
- valse8
- veals8
- voles8
- ables7
- bales7
- beals7
- blase7
- bolas7
- boles7
- lobes7
- sable7
- aves7
- avos7
- lave7
- lavs7
- leva7
- levo7
- levs7
- love7
- oval7
- save7
- vale7
- vase7
- veal7
- vela7
- voes7
- vole7
- able6
- albs6
- baes6
- bale6
- bals6
- base6
- beal6
- bels6
- blae6
- boas6
- bola6
- bole6
- labs6
- lobe6
- lobs6
- obas6
- obes6
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