Scrabble Word Finder

ENCLAVES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. ENCLAVES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

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Playable ENCLAVES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept ENCLAVES?

Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble Words English in most countriesValid
Words with Friends Zynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.38%

Our own measure of how useful ENCLAVES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ENCLAVES

No single letter turns ENCLAVES into another word.

How ENCLAVES scores

Scrabble e1n1c3l1a1v4e1s1 13
Words with Friends e1n2c4l2a1v5e1s1 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in ENCLAVES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
e212
n16
c12
l14
a19
v12
s14

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

What does ENCLAVES mean in Scrabble?

ENCLAVES is a form of ENCLAVE (its plural or a verb form).

ENCLAVE(noun) — A territory or community enclosed within a larger area that differs from it in character, culture or ownership.

Full entry for ENCLAVE →

Anagrams of ENCLAVES

valences13

The 8 tiles of ENCLAVES in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in ENCLAVES

cleaves12 encaves12 enclave12 valence12 enslave10 leavens10 cleanse9 elances9 enlaces9 scalene9 calves11 cavels11 claves11 cleave11 cleves11 encave11 sclave11 elvans9 leaven9 leaves9 naeves9 navels9 nevels9 sleave9 veales9 veenas9 ancles8 cleans8 elance8 encase8 enlace8 lances8 seance8 seneca8 aneles6 enseal6 calve10 cavel10 caves10 clave10

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Common questions about ENCLAVES

Is ENCLAVES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCLAVES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is ENCLAVES worth?
ENCLAVES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to ENCLAVES?
No single letter can be added to ENCLAVES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENCLAVES:

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