Is DISSOLVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISSOLVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISSOLVE mean?
- verb
become weaker
“The sound faded out”
- verb
cause to go into a solution
“The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water”
- verb
come to an end
“Their marriage dissolved”
- noun
(film) a gradual transition from one scene to the next; the next scene is gradually superimposed as the former scene fades out
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + 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 DISSOLVE
Single letters that turn DISSOLVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from DISSOLVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- devils10
- solved10
- videos10
- olives9
- solves9
- voiles9
- devil9
- devis9
- dives9
- doves9
- lived9
- loved9
- velds9
- video9
- vised9
- voids9
- voled9
- evils8
- levis8
- lives8
- loves8
- olive8
- solve8
- veils8
- viols8
- vises8
- vleis8
- voile8
- voles8
- devi8
- devs8
- dive8
- dove8
- veld8
- vide8
- vids8
- vied8
- void8
- dossel7
- dossil7
- oldies7
- sidles7
- siloed7
- slides7
- sloids7
- soiled7
- solids7
- evil7
- levo7
- levs7
- live7
- love7
- sevs7
- veil7
- vies7
- vile7
- viol7
- vise7
- vlei7
- voes7
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