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Is DISSOLVES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DISSOLVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DISSOLVES mean?

Dissolves is a form of DISSOLVE.

  1. verb

    become weaker

    “The sound faded out”

  2. verb

    cause to go into a solution

    “The recipe says that we should dissolve a cup of sugar in two cups of water”

  3. verb

    come to an end

    “Their marriage dissolved”

  4. 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

13

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 13 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 DISSOLVES

DISSOLVES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from DISSOLVES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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