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Evolves

e 1v 4o 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of evolve

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does evolves mean?

verb

  1. work out

    “We have developed a new theory of evolution”

    Synonymsgerminatedevelop

  2. undergo development or evolution

    “Modern man evolved a long time ago”

  3. gain through experience

    “I acquired a strong aversion to television”

    Synonymsdevelopacquire

Definitions shown for evolve, the base form of evolves.

Is EVOLVES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is EVOLVES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
e 1v 4o 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
e 1v 5o 1l 2v 5e 1s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
e 1v 4o 1l 1v 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
e 1v 6o 1l 2v 6e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in EVOLVES

Hooks for EVOLVES

Add one letter to the front or back of EVOLVES to make another word.

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Words that end like EVOLVES

Common words that share the ending -OLVES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -OLVES

Evolves: quick answers

Is EVOLVES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. EVOLVES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is EVOLVES worth?
EVOLVES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does evolves mean?
evolves is the third-person singular form of evolve, which means “work out”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in EVOLVES?
You can make 57 shorter words from EVOLVES, such as EVOLVE, VOLVES, VOLVE, ELVES. See the full list.