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ENCAPSULATION is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. ENCAPSULATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

e1n1c3a1p3s1u1l1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableENCAPSULATION · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept ENCAPSULATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.31
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.23%

Our own measure of how useful ENCAPSULATION is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ENCAPSULATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

encapsulations18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ENCAPSULATION scores

Scrabble e1n1c3a1p3s1u1l1a1t1i1o1n1 17
Words with Friends e1n2c4a1p4s1u2l2a1t1i1o1n2 23

Face value of the 13 tiles in ENCAPSULATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e112
n26
c12
a29
p12
s14
u14
l14
t16
i19
o18

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCAPSULATION has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about ENCAPSULATION

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with ENCAPSULATION

encapsulations18

1 longer words begin with ENCAPSULATION.

Shorter words from the letters in ENCAPSULATION

cantaloupes15 capsulation15 incapsulate15 noncapitals15 peculations15 speculation15 canulations13 neapolitans13 nucleations13 analeptics14 apolaustic14 cantaloupe14 cantaloups14 inculpates14 neoplastic14 noncapital14 nonplastic14 paniculate14 peculation14 placations14 pleonastic14 pleustonic14 pontianacs14 pulsatance14 unpoetical14 cannulates12 cantilenas12 canulation12 countlines12 epulations12 escalation12 inoculants12 inoculates12 inosculate12 lancinates12 neapolitan12 nonelastic12 nonspatial12 nucleation12 pantaleons12

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Common questions about ENCAPSULATION

Is ENCAPSULATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCAPSULATION, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ENCAPSULATION worth?
ENCAPSULATION is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ENCAPSULATION?
ENCAPSULATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of ENCAPSULATION:

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