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Encrusting

e 1n 1c 3r 1u 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 10 letters · Less common · present participle of encrust

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does encrusting mean?

verb

  1. cover or coat with a crust

    Synonymsincrust

  2. decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)

    Synonymsincrustbeset

  3. form a crust or a hard layer

    Synonymsincrust

Definitions shown for encrust, the base form of encrusting.

Is ENCRUSTING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ENCRUSTING worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
e 1n 1c 3r 1u 1s 1t 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
e 1n 2c 4r 1u 2s 1t 1i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

16 pts
e 1n 1c 4r 1u 2s 1t 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
e 1n 1c 3r 1u 2s 1t 1i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ENCRUSTING

Words that end like ENCRUSTING

Common words that share the ending -USTING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -USTING

Encrusting: quick answers

Is ENCRUSTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ENCRUSTING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ENCRUSTING worth?
ENCRUSTING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does encrusting mean?
encrusting is the present participle of encrust, which means “cover or coat with a crust”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ENCRUSTING?
You can make 663 shorter words from ENCRUSTING, such as CENSURING, CENTRINGS, CENTRING, CRESTING. See the full list.