RESOLUTE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. RESOLUTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept RESOLUTE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful RESOLUTE is to know. It scores 8 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for RESOLUTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How RESOLUTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in RESOLUTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so RESOLUTE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does RESOLUTE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Firm in purpose and unwilling to give up despite difficulty.
A resolute person keeps going when the easy option beckons. The word suggests steady courage more than loud bravado, and it suits leaders, climbers and stubborn grandmothers alike.
How RESOLUTE is used
Resolute describes people, expressions and actions that show unwavering determination.
- She stood resolute in the face of the criticism.
- The team made a resolute effort to finish before dark.
- His resolute jaw told everyone the debate was over.
- They remained resolute through a long, cold winter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of RESOLUTE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with RESOLUTE
6 longer words begin with RESOLUTE.
Shorter words from the letters in RESOLUTE
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Common questions about RESOLUTE
- Is RESOLUTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts RESOLUTE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is RESOLUTE worth?
- RESOLUTE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does RESOLUTE mean?
- Firm in purpose and unwilling to give up despite difficulty.
- What letters can be added to RESOLUTE?
- RESOLUTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of RESOLUTE:
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