Is REVOLVING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, REVOLVING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does REVOLVING mean?
Revolving is a form of REVOLVE.
- verb
turn on or around an axis or a center
“The Earth revolves around the Sun”
- verb
move in an orbit
“The moon orbits around the Earth”
- verb
cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis
“She rolled the ball”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
9
Letters
R (1) + E (1) + V (4) + O (1) + L (1) + V (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 16 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 REVOLVING
REVOLVING 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 REVOLVING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- evolving15
- involver14
- revving14
- involve13
- overing11
- glover10
- govern10
- grovel10
- loving10
- roving10
- voling10
- vive10
- enviro9
- lovier9
- renvoi9
- given9
- giver9
- glove9
- grove9
- ogive9
- vigor9
- vogie9
- envoi8
- ervil8
- levin8
- liven8
- liver8
- livre8
- lover8
- novel8
- olive8
- ovine8
- riven8
- roven8
- viler8
- vireo8
- voile8
- give8
- vlog8
- eloign7
- eringo7
- ignore7
- legion7
- linger7
- logier7
- longer7
- region7
- evil7
- levo7
- live7
- love7
- nevi7
- oven7
- over7
- rive7
- rove7
- veil7
- vein7
- vier7
- vile7
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