CIRCUMSCRIBE
/ˈsɜː.kəm.skɹaɪb/
12 letters · 3 syllables · verb
Definition of CIRCUMSCRIBE
To draw a line around; to encircle.
To limit narrowly; to restrict.
To draw the smallest circle or higher-dimensional sphere that has (a polyhedron, polygon, etc.) in its interior.
Word Details
Is CIRCUMSCRIBE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CIRCUMSCRIBE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CIRCUMSCRIBE uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CIRCUMSCRIBE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | i | r | c | u | m | s | c | r | i | b | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 28 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CIRCUMSCRIBE
100 words from the letters in CIRCUMSCRIBE
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How to Use CIRCUMSCRIBE in Word Games
CIRCUMSCRIBE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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