How many points is DEVOLUTION worth in Scrabble?

DEVOLUTION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEVOLUTION?

DEVOLUTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to DEVOLUTION?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEVOLUTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

DEVOLUTION

14 pts

DEVOLUTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. DEVOLUTION means "transference (as of rights, powers, property, or responsibility) to another".

Meaning & examples

/diːvəˈluːʃən/

noun

A rolling down.
A descent, especially one that passes through a series of revolutions, or by succession
The transference of a right to a successor, or of a power from one body to another.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

transference (as of rights, powers, property, or responsibility) to another

In a sentence: "The devolution is noted."

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DEVOLUTIONS15 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEVOLUTION, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 14

DEVOLUTION Scrabble FAQ

Is DEVOLUTION a Scrabble word?: DEVOLUTION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does DEVOLUTION mean?: transference (as of rights, powers, property, or responsibility) to another
How do you use DEVOLUTION in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The devolution is noted."
How many points is DEVOLUTION worth in Scrabble?: DEVOLUTION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEVOLUTION?: DEVOLUTION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEVOLUTION?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEVOLUTIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.