ENCHASE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENCHASE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENCHASE?
| 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: 61 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCHASE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCHASE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENCHASE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ENCHASE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 280,716.
What stands out about ENCHASE
- ENCHASE begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ENCHASE mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To set a gem in a decorative border, or to decorate a surface by engraving or inlaying.
Goldsmiths enchase a stone by surrounding it with metal so that it sits securely and shows to best effect. The verb can also describe carving a design into a cup or a watch case.
How ENCHASE is used
Literary and craft vocabulary; rare in daily speech.
- The jeweller will enchase the ruby in a band of gold.
- Artists would enchase the blade with a pattern of vines.
- A silver cup was enchased with scenes of the hunt.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENCHASE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ENCHASE
The 7 tiles of ENCHASE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ENCHASE
4 longer words begin with ENCHASE.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCHASE
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Common questions about ENCHASE
- Is ENCHASE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCHASE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCHASE worth?
- ENCHASE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENCHASE mean?
- To set a gem in a decorative border, or to decorate a surface by engraving or inlaying.
- What letters can be added to ENCHASE?
- ENCHASE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ENCHASE:
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