What does SOLVE mean?

Pronunciation
/sɑlv/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. find the solution to (a problem or question) or understand the meaning of“did you solve the problem?”
  2. find the solution“solve an equation”
  3. settle, as of a debt“clear a debt”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

solves9

Anagrams of SOLVE

loves8voles8

Words inside SOLVE

22 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

levo7lose4 love7 oles4sloe4sole4 voes7vole7els3lev6oes3ole3ose3sel3sol3 voe6el2 es2lo2oe2os2 so2

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Questions

Is SOLVE a valid word in word games?

SOLVE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SOLVE worth?

SOLVE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SOLVE?

22 other words, including SO, LOVE, LOSE and EL.