ENSHROUD is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. ENSHROUD 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 ENSHROUD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENSHROUD is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENSHROUD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
enshroudsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENSHROUD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in ENSHROUD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ENSHROUD has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about ENSHROUD
- All 8 letters of ENSHROUD are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does ENSHROUD mean in Scrabble?
verb
literary
To cover or wrap completely so as to hide from view.
Mist can enshroud a valley, and secrecy can enshroud a decision. The verb evokes a shroud, giving a gloomy, muffling effect to whatever is covered.
How ENSHROUD is used
Literary; often takes fog, darkness or mystery as its subject.
- Thick fog began to enshroud the harbour.
- Rumour and silence continued to enshroud the affair.
- Night would soon enshroud the village.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENSHROUD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ENSHROUD
The 8 tiles of ENSHROUD in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with ENSHROUD
3 longer words begin with ENSHROUD.
Shorter words from the letters in ENSHROUD
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Common questions about ENSHROUD
- Is ENSHROUD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENSHROUD, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENSHROUD worth?
- ENSHROUD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENSHROUD mean?
- To cover or wrap completely so as to hide from view.
- What letters can be added to ENSHROUD?
- ENSHROUD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of ENSHROUD:
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