What DEVOLVING Means
DEVOLVING is a form of DEVOLVE, which means:
- verb: pass on or delegate to another“The representative devolved his duties to his aides while he was in the hospital”
- verb: be inherited by“The estate fell to my sister”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
DEVOLVING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 V4 O1 L1 V4 I1 N1 G2.
Words Made From The Letters In DEVOLVING
246 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (2)
7 letter words (5)
6 letter words (19)
DINGLEDOLINEDOLINGDONGLEDOVINGELDINGELOIGNENGILDGILDENGLOVEDGOLDENINDOLELEGIONLIVEDOLONGEDLOVINGNEVOIDVOLINGVOLVED
5 letter words (50)
DEIGNDEVILDEVONDINGEDINGODOGIEDOINGDOVENDOVIEELDINELOINENVOIGELIDGEOIDGIVEDGIVENGLIDEGLODEGLOVEINDOLINGLELEVINLIGNELINEDLINGOLIVEDLIVENLODENLODGELOGIELOGINLONGELOVEDNOVELOGIVEOGLEDOILEDOLDENOLDIEOLEINOLIVEOVINEVIDEOVILDEVINEDVIOLDVOGIEVOILEVOLEDVOLVE
4 letter words (88)
DEILDELIDELODENIDIELDINEDINGDINODIOLDIVEDIVODOENDOGEDOLEDONEDONGDOVEEILDENOLEVILGELDGIEDGIENGILDGIVEGLEDGLEIGLENGLIDGOELGOLDGOLEGONEIDLEIDOLINGOLENDLENGLENOLEVOLIDOLIEDLIENLINDLINELINGLINOLIONLIVELODELOGELOIDLOINLONELONGLOVENEVINIDENIEDNODENODINOELNOILNOLEOGLEOLDEOLIDONIEOVELOVENVEGOVEILVEINVELDVENDVIDEVIEDVILDVILEVINEVINOVIOLVIVEVIVOVLEIVLOGVOIDVOLE
3 letter words (63)
DEGDEIDELDENDEVDIEDIGDINDIVDOEDOGDOLDONEGOELDENDENGEONEVOGEDGELGENGEOGIDGIEGINGIOGODGOEGONGOVIDEINGIONLEDLEGLEILEVLIDLIELIGLINLODLOGNEDNEGNIDNIENILNODNOGODEOILOLDOLEONEVEGVIDVIEVIGVINVOEVOL
2 letter words (19)
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