Is RESOLVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESOLVES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does RESOLVES mean?
Resolves is a form of RESOLVE.
- verb
bring to an end; settle conclusively
“The case was decided”
- verb
reach a conclusion after a discussion or deliberation
- verb
reach a decision
“he resolved never to drink again”
- verb
understand the meaning of
“The question concerning the meaning of life cannot be answered”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + O (1) + L (1) + V (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 RESOLVES
Single letters that turn RESOLVES into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from RESOLVES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- resolve10
- solvers10
- elvers9
- levers9
- lovers9
- revels9
- selves9
- serves9
- servos9
- severs9
- soever9
- solver9
- solves9
- verses9
- versos9
- vessel9
- elver8
- elves8
- lever8
- lover8
- loves8
- overs8
- revel8
- roves8
- serve8
- servo8
- sever8
- solve8
- veers8
- verse8
- verso8
- voles8
- resoles7
- ever7
- eves7
- levo7
- levs7
- love7
- over7
- revs7
- rove7
- sevs7
- veer7
- vees7
- voes7
- vole7
- eroses6
- lesser6
- lessor6
- losers6
- resole6
- sorels6
- eve6
- lev6
- rev6
- sev6
- vee6
- voe6
- erose5
- erses5
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