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RESOLVE

/ɹiːˈzɒlv/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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E 1/1
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O 1/1
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Definition of RESOLVE

noun

Determination; will power.

"It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."

noun

A determination to do something; a fixed decision.

noun

An act of resolving something; resolution.

verb

To find a solution to (a problem).

verb

To reduce to simple or intelligible notions; to make clear or certain; to unravel; to explain.

"to resolve a riddle"

verb

To make a firm decision to do something.

"I resolve to finish this work before I go home."

verb

To solve again.

"I’ll have to resolve the equation with the new values."

Synonyms of RESOLVE

Words with similar meaning

Examples of RESOLVE in a Sentence

  • "It took all my resolve to go through with the surgery."
  • "to resolve a riddle"
  • "I resolve to finish this work before I go home."
  • "I’ll have to resolve the equation with the new values."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is RESOLVE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, RESOLVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of RESOLVE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.

Letter Values for RESOLVE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter resolve Total
Scrabble 1111141 10
WWF 1111251 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in RESOLVE

100 words from the letters in RESOLVE

How to Use RESOLVE in Word Games

RESOLVE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since RESOLVE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble RESOLVE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About RESOLVE

What does RESOLVE mean?
RESOLVE is a noun. Determination; will power.
Is RESOLVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RESOLVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is RESOLVE worth in Scrabble?
RESOLVE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from RESOLVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in RESOLVE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of RESOLVE?
Synonyms of RESOLVE include: fortitude, inner strength, resoluteness, sticktoitiveness, tenacity. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.