Definition of enclosing

"enclosing" in the noun sense

1. enclosure, enclosing, envelopment, inclosure

the act of enclosing something inside something else

"enclosing" in the verb sense

1. envelop, enfold, enwrap, wrap, enclose

enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering

"Fog enveloped the house"

2. enclose, hold in, confine

close in

"darkness enclosed him"

3. enclose, close in, inclose, shut in

surround completely

"Darkness enclosed him"

"They closed in the porch with a fence"

4. insert, enclose, inclose, stick in, put in, introduce

place, fit, or thrust (something) into another thing

"Insert your ticket here"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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enclosing in Scrabble®

The word enclosing 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 enclosing:

ENCLOSING
(117)
ENCLOSING
(117)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

cloning, closing, cognise, consign, eloigns, legions, lensing, lingoes

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word enclosing

ENCLOSING
(117)
ENCLOSING
(117)
ENCLOSING
(78)
ENCLOSING
(78)
ENCLOSING
(52)
ENCLOSING
(48)
ENCLOSING
(48)
ENCLOSING
(48)
ENCLOSING
(45)
ENCLOSING
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ENCLOSING
(39)
ENCLOSING
(39)
ENCLOSING
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ENCLOSING
(36)
ENCLOSING
(32)
ENCLOSING
(32)
ENCLOSING
(32)
ENCLOSING
(30)
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(30)
ENCLOSING
(30)
ENCLOSING
(30)
ENCLOSING
(28)
ENCLOSING
(28)
ENCLOSING
(28)
ENCLOSING
(28)
ENCLOSING
(28)
ENCLOSING
(28)
ENCLOSING
(26)
ENCLOSING
(26)
ENCLOSING
(26)
ENCLOSING
(26)
ENCLOSING
(26)
ENCLOSING
(24)
ENCLOSING
(24)
ENCLOSING
(24)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(18)
ENCLOSING
(18)
ENCLOSING
(17)
ENCLOSING
(16)
ENCLOSING
(16)
ENCLOSING
(15)
ENCLOSING
(15)
ENCLOSING
(15)
ENCLOSING
(14)

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

ENCLOSING
(117)
ENCLOSING
(117)
CONSIGN
(90 = 40 + 50)
CLONING
(90 = 40 + 50)
CLOSING
(90 = 40 + 50)
COGNISE
(90 = 40 + 50)
CLONING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CLOSING
(89 = 39 + 50)
CONSIGN
(89 = 39 + 50)
COGNISE
(89 = 39 + 50)
COGNISE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLOSING
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLONING
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSIGN
(86 = 36 + 50)
CLOSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLOSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLOSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLOSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLOSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLOSING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
CLONING
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
CONSIGN
(83 = 33 + 50)
COGNISE
(83 = 33 + 50)
LENSING
(82 = 32 + 50)
LINGOES
(82 = 32 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(82 = 32 + 50)
LEGIONS
(82 = 32 + 50)
LINGOES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSIGN
(80 = 30 + 50)
LINGOES
(80 = 30 + 50)
LEGIONS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLOSING
(80 = 30 + 50)
CLONING
(80 = 30 + 50)
LENSING
(80 = 30 + 50)
COGNISE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COGNISE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COGNISE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENCLOSING
(78)
CONSIGN
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLOSING
(78 = 28 + 50)
CLONING
(78 = 28 + 50)
ENCLOSING
(78)
CONSIGN
(78 = 28 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINGOES
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINGOES
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINGOES
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINGOES
(77 = 27 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
LENSING
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINGOES
(77 = 27 + 50)
LINGOES
(77 = 27 + 50)
LEGIONS
(77 = 27 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(77 = 27 + 50)
CLOSING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONSIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONSIGN
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLONING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLONING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLOSING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COGNISE
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLOSING
(76 = 26 + 50)
CLONING
(76 = 26 + 50)
COGNISE
(76 = 26 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LEGIONS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LENSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNISE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLONING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONSIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LEGIONS
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNISE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLOSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNISE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LINGOES
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNISE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLOSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLOSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONSIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONSIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLOSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLOSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CLOSING
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONSIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNISE
(74 = 24 + 50)
CONSIGN
(74 = 24 + 50)
COGNISE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNISE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLONING
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLOSING
(72 = 22 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNISE
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNISE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONSIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
COGNISE
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLONING
(72 = 22 + 50)
LENSING
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLONING
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLOSING
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONSIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONSIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLONING
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLOSING
(72 = 22 + 50)
LEGIONS
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONSIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CONSIGN
(72 = 22 + 50)
CLOSING
(72 = 22 + 50)
LENSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LENSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONSIGN
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONSIGN
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LINGOES
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNISE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLOSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LINGOES
(70 = 20 + 50)
LINGOES
(70 = 20 + 50)
LENSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNISE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLOSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LEGIONS
(70 = 20 + 50)
LINGOES
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LENSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLONING
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LENSING
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CLONING
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LINGOES
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONSIGN
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNISE
(70 = 20 + 50)
LEGIONS
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNISE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLONING
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLOSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONSIGN
(70 = 20 + 50)
LEGIONS
(70 = 20 + 50)
LENSING
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CLOSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
COGNISE
(70 = 20 + 50)
CONSIGN
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(70 = 20 + 50)
CLOSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LENSING
(70 = 20 + 50)
LINGOES
(70 = 20 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(70 = 20 + 50)
LEGIONS
(70 = 20 + 50)
LEGIONS
(70 = 20 + 50)
LEGIONS
(68 = 18 + 50)
LEGIONS
(68 = 18 + 50)
CLOSING
(68 = 18 + 50)
CONSIGN
(68 = 18 + 50)
ELOIGNS
(68 = 18 + 50)
LENSING
(68 = 18 + 50)
LINGOES
(68 = 18 + 50)
LENSING
(68 = 18 + 50)
LENSING
(68 = 18 + 50)
LINGOES
(68 = 18 + 50)
LEGIONS
(68 = 18 + 50)
LINGOES
(68 = 18 + 50)

enclosing in Words With Friends™

The word enclosing 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: 17

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

ENCLOSING
(207)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (8 words)

cloning, closing, cognise, consign, eloigns, legions, lensing, lingoes

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word enclosing

ENCLOSING
(207)
ENCLOSING
(126)
ENCLOSING
(114)
ENCLOSING
(81)
ENCLOSING
(81)
ENCLOSING
(80)
ENCLOSING
(76)
ENCLOSING
(76)
ENCLOSING
(75)
ENCLOSING
(75)
ENCLOSING
(72)
ENCLOSING
(69)
ENCLOSING
(68)
ENCLOSING
(68)
ENCLOSING
(63)
ENCLOSING
(50)
ENCLOSING
(50)
ENCLOSING
(50)
ENCLOSING
(42)
ENCLOSING
(42)
ENCLOSING
(42)
ENCLOSING
(42)
ENCLOSING
(42)
ENCLOSING
(38)
ENCLOSING
(38)
ENCLOSING
(36)
ENCLOSING
(34)
ENCLOSING
(34)
ENCLOSING
(34)
ENCLOSING
(34)
ENCLOSING
(34)
ENCLOSING
(34)
ENCLOSING
(27)
ENCLOSING
(25)
ENCLOSING
(25)
ENCLOSING
(25)
ENCLOSING
(24)
ENCLOSING
(24)
ENCLOSING
(23)
ENCLOSING
(23)
ENCLOSING
(23)
ENCLOSING
(22)
ENCLOSING
(21)
ENCLOSING
(21)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(20)
ENCLOSING
(19)
ENCLOSING
(19)
ENCLOSING
(18)

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

ENCLOSING
(207)
ENCLOSING
(126)
COGNISE
(116 = 81 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(114)
CONSIGN
(113 = 78 + 35)
CLONING
(110 = 75 + 35)
CLOSING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLONING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CLONING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CLONING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CLONING
(104 = 69 + 35)
CLOSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLOSING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONSIGN
(101 = 66 + 35)
CONSIGN
(101 = 66 + 35)
LEGIONS
(98 = 63 + 35)
CLONING
(98 = 63 + 35)
COGNISE
(98 = 63 + 35)
LENSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLOSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONSIGN
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLONING
(95 = 60 + 35)
LENSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLOSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONSIGN
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLONING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLOSING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLONING
(95 = 60 + 35)
CLONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
COGNISE
(92 = 57 + 35)
LINGOES
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
COGNISE
(92 = 57 + 35)
LINGOES
(92 = 57 + 35)
LINGOES
(92 = 57 + 35)
CLONING
(92 = 57 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(92 = 57 + 35)
CONSIGN
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLOSING
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONSIGN
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLOSING
(91 = 56 + 35)
CLOSING
(91 = 56 + 35)
CONSIGN
(91 = 56 + 35)
LENSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONSIGN
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLOSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
CLOSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONSIGN
(89 = 54 + 35)
LENSING
(89 = 54 + 35)
COGNISE
(87 = 52 + 35)
COGNISE
(87 = 52 + 35)
COGNISE
(87 = 52 + 35)
LINGOES
(86 = 51 + 35)
COGNISE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(86 = 51 + 35)
LEGIONS
(86 = 51 + 35)
LINGOES
(86 = 51 + 35)
COGNISE
(86 = 51 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(86 = 51 + 35)
COGNISE
(86 = 51 + 35)
LENSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSIGN
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLOSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSIGN
(83 = 48 + 35)
LENSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
LENSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
LENSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
LENSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
CLOSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
LENSING
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSIGN
(83 = 48 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(81)
CLONING
(81 = 46 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(81)
LEGIONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
COGNISE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LEGIONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LEGIONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINGOES
(80 = 45 + 35)
LEGIONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(80)
ELOIGNS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINGOES
(80 = 45 + 35)
COGNISE
(80 = 45 + 35)
COGNISE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LINGOES
(79 = 44 + 35)
LEGIONS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LEGIONS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LEGIONS
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(79 = 44 + 35)
CONSIGN
(79 = 44 + 35)
LINGOES
(79 = 44 + 35)
CLOSING
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LINGOES
(79 = 44 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(79 = 44 + 35)
LENSING
(77 = 42 + 35)
LENSING
(77 = 42 + 35)
COGNISE
(77 = 42 + 35)
LENSING
(77 = 42 + 35)
CLONING
(77 = 42 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(76)
ENCLOSING
(76)
CONING
(75)
ENCLOSING
(75)
CONSIGN
(75 = 40 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(75)
CLOSING
(75 = 40 + 35)
LEGIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LEGIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LINGOES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LEGIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LINGOES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LEGIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LINGOES
(74 = 39 + 35)
CLONING
(73 = 38 + 35)
COGNISE
(73 = 38 + 35)
CLONING
(73 = 38 + 35)
CLONING
(73 = 38 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(72)
CLONING
(71 = 36 + 35)
CONSIGN
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLOSING
(71 = 36 + 35)
CONSIGN
(71 = 36 + 35)
LENSING
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLOSING
(71 = 36 + 35)
CONSIGN
(71 = 36 + 35)
CLOSING
(71 = 36 + 35)
CONSIGN
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLINGS
(69)
CLOSING
(69 = 34 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(69)
CLONING
(69 = 34 + 35)
LEGIONS
(69 = 34 + 35)
COGNISE
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLONING
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLONING
(69 = 34 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(69 = 34 + 35)
ENOLIC
(69)
CLONING
(69 = 34 + 35)
ENCLOSING
(68)
ENCLOSING
(68)
CONSIGN
(67 = 32 + 35)
LENSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONSIGN
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLOSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
LENSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLOSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLOSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
LENSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONSIGN
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLOSING
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLONING
(67 = 32 + 35)
CONSIGN
(67 = 32 + 35)
COGNISE
(67 = 32 + 35)
CLONING
(67 = 32 + 35)
LOGICS
(66)
COSIGN
(66)
COGNISE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
LEGIONS
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONSIGN
(65 = 30 + 35)
LENSING
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLOSING
(65 = 30 + 35)
COGNISE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(65 = 30 + 35)
LEGIONS
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
LINGOES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONSIGN
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
COGNISE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ELOIGNS
(65 = 30 + 35)
COGNISE
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLOSING
(65 = 30 + 35)
LINGOES
(65 = 30 + 35)
CLONING
(65 = 30 + 35)
CONSIGN
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLOSING
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONSIGN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LENSING
(63 = 28 + 35)
COGNISE
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONSIGN
(63 = 28 + 35)
CLOSING
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONSIGN
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONSIGN
(63 = 28 + 35)
LENSING
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONING
(63)
LENSING
(63 = 28 + 35)
LEGIONS
(63 = 28 + 35)

Words containing the sequence enclosing

Words that start with enclosing (1 word)

Words with enclosing in them (1 word)

Words that end with enclosing (3 words)

Word Growth involving enclosing

Shorter words in enclosing

os losing closing

in sin sing losing closing

en

Longer words containing enclosing

reenclosing

semienclosing