ENCASHMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. ENCASHMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENCASHMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCASHMENT is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCASHMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
encashmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENCASHMENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ENCASHMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCASHMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENCASHMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
Britishtechnical
The turning of a cheque, bill or similar note into cash.
Encashment is the final step in redeeming a financial paper: you present it and receive money. It appears chiefly in banking language, where a delay in encashment can mean a missed payment.
How ENCASHMENT is used
Chiefly British and Indian English banking usage.
- The bank refused encashment of the damaged cheque.
- Encashment of the draft takes two working days.
- Early encashment of the bond carries a small penalty.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENCASHMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENCASHMENT
1 longer words begin with ENCASHMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCASHMENT
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Common questions about ENCASHMENT
- Is ENCASHMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCASHMENT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCASHMENT worth?
- ENCASHMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENCASHMENT mean?
- The turning of a cheque, bill or similar note into cash.
- What letters can be added to ENCASHMENT?
- ENCASHMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ENCASHMENT:
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