With OLVE
10 words · highest scoring is devolved at 16 points
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About 8 Letter Words With OLVE
There are 10 eight letter words containing OLVE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is devolved at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DEVOLVED, INVOLVES, REVOLVER among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With OLVE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With OLVE
- devolved16
- involved15
- involves14
- revolver14
- revolves14
- dissolve12
- resolved12
- unsolved12
Common 8 Letter Words With OLVE
- devolved16
- dissolve12
- involved15
- involves14
- resolves11
- revolver14
- revolves14
- solvents11
8 Letter Words With OLVE Defined
- devolvedAdjective · 16 points
- having had power transferred or delegated to a lower level, especially from central government to local or regional administration
- dissolveVerb · 12 points
- (with reference to a solid) become or cause to become incorporated into a liquid so as to form a solution
- involvesVerb · 14 points
- have or include (something) as a necessary or integral part or result
- resolvesVerb · 11 points
- settle or find a solution to (a problem or contentious matter)
- revolverNoun · 14 points
- a pistol with revolving chambers enabling several shots to be fired without reloading
- solventsNoun · 11 points
- the liquid in which a solute is dissolved to form a solution
8 Letter Words With OLVE: Questions
How many eight letter words containing OLVE are there?
There are 10 eight letter words containing OLVE in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing OLVE?
DEVOLVED is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing OLVE?
DEVOLVED, INVOLVES, REVOLVER are among the most familiar eight letter words containing OLVE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing OLVE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.