Is ENCRUSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENCRUSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENCRUSTS mean?
Encrusts is a form of ENCRUST.
- verb
cover or coat with a crust
- verb
decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
- verb
form a crust or a hard layer
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 10
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
E (1) + N (1) + C (3) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for ENCRUSTS
ENCRUSTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of ENCRUSTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from ENCRUSTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- curtness10
- crusets9
- encrust9
- census8
- cestus8
- crests8
- cruets8
- cruses8
- cruset8
- crusts8
- curets8
- curses8
- cusser8
- eructs8
- rectus8
- recuts8
- scents8
- scutes8
- sucres8
- truces8
- unrests7
- cents7
- centu7
- certs7
- cress7
- crest7
- cruet7
- cruse7
- crust7
- cures7
- curet7
- curns7
- curse7
- curst7
- cuter7
- cutes7
- ecrus7
- eruct7
- recut7
- scent7
- scute7
- scuts7
- sects7
- sucre7
- truce7
- estrus6
- nurses6
- russet6
- sterns6
- sunset6
- surest6
- tuners6
- tusser6
- unrest6
- unsets6
- cent6
- cert6
- cess6
- crus6
- cues6
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