DISSOLVES
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DISSOLVES
A form of film punctuation in which there is a gradual transition from one scene to the next
To terminate a union of multiple members actively, as by disbanding.
"The ruling party or coalition sometimes dissolves parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority."
To destroy, make disappear.
To liquify, melt into a fluid.
Examples of DISSOLVES in a Sentence
- "The ruling party or coalition sometimes dissolves parliament early when the polls are favorable, hoping to reconvene with a larger majority."
Word Details
Is DISSOLVES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DISSOLVES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DISSOLVES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DISSOLVES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | s | s | o | l | v | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISSOLVES
100 words from the letters in DISSOLVES
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How to Use DISSOLVES in Word Games
DISSOLVES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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