ENCLAVING is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 15 points
Yes for Scrabble. ENCLAVING is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept ENCLAVING?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCLAVING is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCLAVING
No single letter turns ENCLAVING into another word.
How ENCLAVING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in ENCLAVING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCLAVING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENCLAVING mean in Scrabble?
ENCLAVING is the -ing form (present participle) of ENCLAVE.
ENCLAVE(noun) — A territory or community enclosed within a larger area that differs from it in character, culture or ownership.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCLAVING
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Common questions about ENCLAVING
- Is ENCLAVING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and ENCLAVING is not in it.
- How many points is ENCLAVING worth?
- ENCLAVING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCLAVING?
- No single letter can be added to ENCLAVING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ENCLAVING:
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