Is ENGULFS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENGULFS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does ENGULFS mean?
Engulfs is a form of ENGULF.
- verb
devote (oneself) fully to
“He immersed himself into his studies”
- verb
flow over or cover completely
“The bright light engulfed him completely”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
E (1) + N (1) + G (2) + U (1) + L (1) + F (4) + S (1) = 11 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 ENGULFS
ENGULFS 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.
Words you can make from ENGULFS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- engulf10
- fugles10
- flung9
- fugle9
- gulfs9
- flues8
- fuels8
- fusel8
- fugs8
- gulf8
- gunsel7
- lunges7
- enuf7
- fens7
- feus7
- flue7
- flus7
- fuel7
- funs7
- fuse7
- self7
- fug7
- genus6
- glens6
- glues6
- gules6
- luges6
- lunge6
- lungs6
- negus6
- slung6
- efs6
- elf6
- fen6
- fes6
- feu6
- flu6
- fun6
- lunes5
- engs5
- gels5
- gens5
- genu5
- glen5
- glue5
- gnus5
- guls5
- guns5
- legs5
- luge5
- lugs5
- lung5
- negs5
- nugs5
- slug5
- snug5
- sung5
- ef5
- fe5
- lens4
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