Starting With ENC

6 words · highest scoring is encrypted at 17 points

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About 9 Letter Words Starting With ENC

There are 6 nine letter words starting with ENC in our dictionary. The highest scoring is encrypted at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillENCHANTED, ENCOMPASS, ENCOURAGE among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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9 Letter Words Starting With ENC at a Glance

Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With ENC

  • encrypted17
  • enchanted15
  • encompass15
  • encourage12
  • enclosure11
  • encounter11

Common 9 Letter Words Starting With ENC

  • enchanted15
  • enclosure11
  • encompass15
  • encounter11
  • encourage12
  • encrypted17

9 Letter Words Starting With ENC by Last Letter

9 Letter Words Starting With ENC Defined

enchantedAdjective · 15 points
placed under a spell; bewitched
enclosureNoun · 11 points
an area that is surrounded by a barrier
encompassVerb · 15 points
surround and have or hold within
encounterVerb · 11 points
unexpectedly be faced with or experience (something hostile or difficult)
encourageVerb · 12 points
give support, confidence, or hope to (someone)
encryptedVerb · 17 points
convert (information or data) into a code, especially to prevent unauthorized access

9 Letter Words Starting With ENC: Questions

How many nine letter words starting with ENC are there?

There are 6 nine letter words starting with ENC in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with ENC?

ENCRYPTED is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common nine letter words starting with ENC?

ENCHANTED, ENCOMPASS, ENCOURAGE are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with ENC. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these nine letter words starting with ENC valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.