ENCLOSE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. ENCLOSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENCLOSE?
| 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: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCLOSE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCLOSE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENCLOSE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ENCLOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 157,903.
What stands out about ENCLOSE
- ENCLOSE 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 ENCLOSE mean in Scrabble?
verb
To surround something on all sides, or to put something inside an envelope or package.
In letters, enclose tells the reader that a document is included with the message. Historically it also meant fencing in common land, turning it into private property.
How ENCLOSE is used
Enclose is common in business letters and in descriptions of walls, fences and boundaries.
- A stone wall will enclose the garden.
- Please enclose a cheque with your application.
- Farmers began to enclose the open fields.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENCLOSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with ENCLOSE
4 longer words begin with ENCLOSE.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCLOSE
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Common questions about ENCLOSE
- Is ENCLOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCLOSE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCLOSE worth?
- ENCLOSE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENCLOSE mean?
- To surround something on all sides, or to put something inside an envelope or package.
- What letters can be added to ENCLOSE?
- ENCLOSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ENCLOSE:
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