ENSNARL is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. ENSNARL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept ENSNARL?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful ENSNARL is to know. It scores 7 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ENSNARL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ensnarlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ENSNARL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in ENSNARL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 102,929.
What does ENSNARL mean in Scrabble?
verb
To tangle something or catch it up in a confusing mess.
Ensnarl suggests threads, hair or problems knotted together beyond easy sorting. It is less common than tangle and has a slightly literary feel.
How ENSNARL is used
Ensnarl is an uncommon verb for physical or figurative tangling.
- Wind began to ensnarl the loose ropes.
- Red tape can ensnarl a simple request.
- The cat managed to ensnarl the whole ball of yarn.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of ENSNARL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of ENSNARL
The 7 tiles of ENSNARL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with ENSNARL
3 longer words begin with ENSNARL.
Shorter words from the letters in ENSNARL
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Common questions about ENSNARL
- Is ENSNARL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ENSNARL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ENSNARL worth?
- ENSNARL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does ENSNARL mean?
- To tangle something or catch it up in a confusing mess.
- What letters can be added to ENSNARL?
- ENSNARL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of ENSNARL:
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