Definition of encircle

"encircle" in the verb sense

1. encircle, circle

form or draw a circle around

"encircle the errors"

2. gird, encircle

bind with something round or circular

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encircle in Scrabble®

The word encircle is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 12

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters encircle:

ENCIRCLE
(117)
ENCIRCLE
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

eccrine, licence, recline

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word encircle

ENCIRCLE
(117)
ENCIRCLE
(117)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(48)
ENCIRCLE
(48)
ENCIRCLE
(45)
ENCIRCLE
(45)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(30)
ENCIRCLE
(30)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(24)
ENCIRCLE
(24)
ENCIRCLE
(24)
ENCIRCLE
(24)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(17)
ENCIRCLE
(17)
ENCIRCLE
(16)
ENCIRCLE
(16)
ENCIRCLE
(16)
ENCIRCLE
(16)
ENCIRCLE
(16)
ENCIRCLE
(16)
ENCIRCLE
(15)
ENCIRCLE
(15)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In encircle

ENCIRCLE
(117)
ENCIRCLE
(117)
LICENCE
(94 = 44 + 50)
ECCRINE
(94 = 44 + 50)
LICENCE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECCRINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECCRINE
(92 = 42 + 50)
LICENCE
(92 = 42 + 50)
ECCRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECCRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECCRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECCRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
RECLINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECCRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ECCRINE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(86 = 36 + 50)
LICENCE
(84 = 34 + 50)
ECCRINE
(84 = 34 + 50)
LICENCE
(84 = 34 + 50)
ECCRINE
(84 = 34 + 50)
LICENCE
(83 = 33 + 50)
ECCRINE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LICENCE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ECCRINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
RECLINE
(80 = 30 + 50)
LICENCE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ECCRINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ECCRINE
(78 = 28 + 50)
LICENCE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
RECLINE
(77 = 27 + 50)
ECCRINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ECCRINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
RECLINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ECCRINE
(76 = 26 + 50)
LICENCE
(76 = 26 + 50)
LICENCE
(76 = 26 + 50)
LICENCE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ECCRINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ECCRINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ECCRINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ECCRINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECLINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ECCRINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
ECCRINE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LICENCE
(74 = 24 + 50)
RECLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LICENCE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ECCRINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LICENCE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LICENCE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ECCRINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ECCRINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ECCRINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LICENCE
(72 = 22 + 50)
ECCRINE
(72 = 22 + 50)
LICENCE
(72 = 22 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
RECLINE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ECCRINE
(69 = 19 + 50)
LICENCE
(69 = 19 + 50)
ECCRINE
(69 = 19 + 50)
LICENCE
(69 = 19 + 50)
RECLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLINE
(68 = 18 + 50)
RECLINE
(67 = 17 + 50)
ECCRINE
(66 = 16 + 50)
LICENCE
(66 = 16 + 50)
LICENCE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ECCRINE
(65 = 15 + 50)
LICENCE
(65 = 15 + 50)
LICENCE
(65 = 15 + 50)
LICENCE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ECCRINE
(65 = 15 + 50)
LICENCE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ECCRINE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ECCRINE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ECCRINE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ECCRINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
LICENCE
(64 = 14 + 50)
RECLINE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ECCRINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LICENCE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LICENCE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ECCRINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
RECLINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
ECCRINE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LICENCE
(63 = 13 + 50)
LICENCE
(62 = 12 + 50)
ECCRINE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RECLINE
(62 = 12 + 50)
RECLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLINE
(61 = 11 + 50)
RECLINE
(60 = 10 + 50)
ENCIRCLE
(48)
ENCIRCLE
(48)
ENCIRCLE
(45)
ENCIRCLE
(45)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
CLERIC
(39)
CLERIC
(39)
CIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(39)
CIRCLE
(39)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
CIRCLE
(33)
CLERIC
(33)
CIRCLE
(33)
CLERIC
(33)
CIRCLE
(33)
CLERIC
(33)
CIRCLE
(33)
CLERIC
(33)
CLERIC
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
CIRCLE
(32)
CLERIC
(32)
CLERIC
(30)
ENCIRCLE
(30)
CIRCLE
(30)
NIECE
(30)
RELIC
(30)
CLINE
(30)
ENCIRCLE
(30)
CIRCLE
(30)
CLERIC
(30)
REICE
(30)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
CERE
(27)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
CLERIC
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
CLERIC
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
CLINE
(26)
CIRCLE
(26)
CLERIC
(26)
CIRCLE
(26)
RELIC
(26)
CLERIC
(26)
ENCIRCLE
(26)
NIECE
(24)
NIECE
(24)
NICER
(24)
NIECE
(24)
NICER
(24)
NICER
(24)
NICER
(24)
ENCIRCLE
(24)
ENCIRCLE
(24)
CLINE
(24)
CLERIC
(24)
CIRCLE
(24)

encircle in Words With Friends™

The word encircle is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters encircle:

LICENCE
(116 = 81 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

eccrine, licence, recline

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word encircle

ENCIRCLE
(108)
ENCIRCLE
(108)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(68)
ENCIRCLE
(68)
ENCIRCLE
(66)
ENCIRCLE
(66)
ENCIRCLE
(64)
ENCIRCLE
(64)
ENCIRCLE
(60)
ENCIRCLE
(60)
ENCIRCLE
(48)
ENCIRCLE
(48)
ENCIRCLE
(40)
ENCIRCLE
(40)
ENCIRCLE
(40)
ENCIRCLE
(40)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(36)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(32)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(28)
ENCIRCLE
(23)
ENCIRCLE
(23)
ENCIRCLE
(22)
ENCIRCLE
(22)
ENCIRCLE
(21)
ENCIRCLE
(21)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(20)
ENCIRCLE
(19)
ENCIRCLE
(19)
ENCIRCLE
(19)
ENCIRCLE
(19)
ENCIRCLE
(19)
ENCIRCLE
(19)
ENCIRCLE
(18)
ENCIRCLE
(18)
ENCIRCLE
(17)
ENCIRCLE
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In encircle

LICENCE
(116 = 81 + 35)
LICENCE
(110 = 75 + 35)
ENCIRCLE
(108)
ENCIRCLE
(108)
ECCRINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
ECCRINE
(107 = 72 + 35)
LICENCE
(104 = 69 + 35)
ECCRINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
RECLINE
(101 = 66 + 35)
LICENCE
(98 = 63 + 35)
LICENCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ECCRINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LICENCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
RECLINE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LICENCE
(95 = 60 + 35)
LICENCE
(92 = 57 + 35)
LICENCE
(92 = 57 + 35)
ECCRINE
(91 = 56 + 35)
ECCRINE
(91 = 56 + 35)
ECCRINE
(91 = 56 + 35)
RECLINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ECCRINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
ECCRINE
(89 = 54 + 35)
LICENCE
(86 = 51 + 35)
LICENCE
(86 = 51 + 35)
LICENCE
(86 = 51 + 35)
LICENCE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ECCRINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ECCRINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ECCRINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ECCRINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
RECLINE
(83 = 48 + 35)
LICENCE
(81 = 46 + 35)
LICENCE
(81 = 46 + 35)
ECCRINE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ECCRINE
(79 = 44 + 35)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
ENCIRCLE
(78)
RECLINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RECLINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RECLINE
(77 = 42 + 35)
RECLINE
(75 = 40 + 35)
LICENCE
(73 = 38 + 35)
LICENCE
(73 = 38 + 35)
LICENCE
(73 = 38 + 35)
LICENCE
(73 = 38 + 35)
ECCRINE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ECCRINE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ECCRINE
(71 = 36 + 35)
LICENCE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLERIC
(69)
CLERIC
(69)
LICENCE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CIRCLE
(69)
LICENCE
(69 = 34 + 35)
LICENCE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CIRCLE
(69)
ENCIRCLE
(68)
ENCIRCLE
(68)
LICENCE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ECCRINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ECCRINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ECCRINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
RECLINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
LICENCE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ECCRINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
RECLINE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ENCIRCLE
(66)
ENCIRCLE
(66)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ECCRINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ECCRINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ECCRINE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
LICENCE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ENCIRCLE
(64)
ENCIRCLE
(64)
CLERIC
(63)
RECLINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
RECLINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
RECLINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CIRCLE
(63)
CIRCLE
(63)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ECCRINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
RECLINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLERIC
(63)
RECLINE
(63 = 28 + 35)
LICENCE
(62 = 27 + 35)
RECLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ECCRINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
RECLINE
(61 = 26 + 35)
ENCIRCLE
(60)
LICENCE
(60 = 25 + 35)
ENCIRCLE
(60)
LICENCE
(60 = 25 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ECCRINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ECCRINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
RECLINE
(59 = 24 + 35)
LICENCE
(58 = 23 + 35)
LICENCE
(58 = 23 + 35)
RECLINE
(57 = 22 + 35)
RECLINE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LICENCE
(57 = 22 + 35)
LICENCE
(56 = 21 + 35)
LICENCE
(56 = 21 + 35)
LICENCE
(56 = 21 + 35)
LICENCE
(55 = 20 + 35)
LICENCE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ECCRINE
(55 = 20 + 35)
LICENCE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ECCRINE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ECCRINE
(55 = 20 + 35)
LICENCE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ECCRINE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ECCRINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
LICENCE
(54 = 19 + 35)
CLINE
(54)
ECCRINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
LICENCE
(54 = 19 + 35)
ECCRINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
LICENCE
(54 = 19 + 35)
ECCRINE
(54 = 19 + 35)
RECLINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
LICENCE
(53 = 18 + 35)
ECCRINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
ECCRINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RECLINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
ECCRINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RECLINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
LICENCE
(53 = 18 + 35)
RECLINE
(53 = 18 + 35)
LICENCE
(53 = 18 + 35)
LICENCE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ECCRINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
ECCRINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
RECLINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CIRCLE
(52)
CLERIC
(52)
LICENCE
(52 = 17 + 35)
RECLINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CLERIC
(52)
ECCRINE
(52 = 17 + 35)
LICENCE
(52 = 17 + 35)
LICENCE
(52 = 17 + 35)
CIRCLE
(52)
RECLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
RECLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ECCRINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
LICENCE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ECCRINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
CLERIC
(51)
ECCRINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
RECLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
CIRCLE
(51)
RELIC
(51)
NIECE
(51)
ECCRINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
RECLINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
LICENCE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ECCRINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ECCRINE
(51 = 16 + 35)
RECLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
LICENCE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ECCRINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
ECCRINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECLINE
(50 = 15 + 35)
RECLINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
ECCRINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
RECLINE
(49 = 14 + 35)
RECLINE
(49 = 14 + 35)

Words within the letters of encircle

2 letter words in encircle (4 words)

3 letter words in encircle (7 words)

4 letter words in encircle (14 words)

5 letter words in encircle (6 words)

6 letter words in encircle (3 words)

7 letter words in encircle (3 words)

8 letter words in encircle (1 word)

Words containing the sequence encircle

Words with encircle in them (2 words)

Words that end with encircle (1 word)

Word Growth involving encircle

Shorter words in encircle

circle

en

Longer words containing encircle

encircled unencircled

encirclement encirclements

encircler encirclers

encircles