ENCRUSTING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. ENCRUSTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENCRUSTING?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENCRUSTING is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENCRUSTING
No single letter turns ENCRUSTING into another word.
How ENCRUSTING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in ENCRUSTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENCRUSTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does ENCRUSTING mean in Scrabble?
ENCRUSTING is the -ing form (present participle) of ENCRUST.
ENCRUST(verb) — To cover something with a hard outer layer, or to decorate it thickly with jewels or similar ornaments.
Shorter words from the letters in ENCRUSTING
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Common questions about ENCRUSTING
- Is ENCRUSTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENCRUSTING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENCRUSTING worth?
- ENCRUSTING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ENCRUSTING?
- No single letter can be added to ENCRUSTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of ENCRUSTING:
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