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ENCOUNTERING

12 letters · 4 syllables · verb, noun

E 1/1
N 1/2
C 3/4
O 1/1
U 1/2
N 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1
I 1/1
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Unscramble ENCOUNTERING Find Scrabble words

Definition of ENCOUNTERING

verb

To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.

verb

To confront (someone or something) face to face.

verb

To engage in conflict, as with an enemy.

"Three armies encountered at Waterloo."

noun

An encounter; a meeting.

Examples of ENCOUNTERING in a Sentence

  • "Three armies encountered at Waterloo."

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
4
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
21
points

Is ENCOUNTERING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ENCOUNTERING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: ENCOUNTERING uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for ENCOUNTERING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter encountering Total
Scrabble 113111111112 15
WWF 124122111123 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ENCOUNTERING

100 words from the letters in ENCOUNTERING

11-letter words

incongruent 14/20 USUKWWF

10-letter words

nongenetic 13/18 USUKWWF encoignure 13/18 UK neurogenic 13/18 USUKWWF renouncing 13/19 USUKWWF countering 13/18 USUKWWF recounting 13/18 USUKWWF innocenter 12/16 USUKWWF recontinue 12/16 UK nonuterine 10/14 UK

9-letter words

reconning 12/17 UK centering 12/16 USUKWWF centreing 12/16 UK enouncing 12/18 USUKWWF cunninger 12/18 USUKWWF congruent 12/17 USUKWWF trouncing 12/17 USUKWWF encounter 11/15 USUKWWF centurion 11/15 USUKWWF continuer 11/15 USUKWWF neutronic 11/15 USUKWWF neutering 10/14 USUKWWF nonurgent 10/15 USUKWWF

8-letter words

erogenic 11/14 USUKWWF congener 11/15 USUKWWF encoring 11/15 USUKWWF erecting 11/14 USUKWWF gentrice 11/14 USUKWWF centring 11/15 USUKWWF congreet 11/14 UK coregent 11/14 UK gerontic 11/14 USUKWWF counting 11/16 USUKWWF eructing 11/15 USUKWWF courting 11/15 USUKWWF neotenic 10/13 USUKWWF innocent 10/14 USUKWWF incenter 10/13 USUKWWF incentre 10/13 UK erection 10/12 USUKWWF neoteric 10/12 USUKWWF cretonne 10/13 USUKWWF inconnue 10/15 UK renounce 10/14 USUKWWF neuronic 10/14 USUKWWF continue 10/14 USUKWWF ceinture 10/13 USUKWWF enuretic 10/13 USUKWWF cotenure 10/13 UK neurotic 10/13 USUKWWF unerotic 10/13 USUKWWF nocturne 10/14 USUKWWF nongreen 9/13 USUKWWF tenoning 9/13 USUKWWF entering 9/12 USUKWWF roentgen 9/12 USUKWWF nitrogen 9/12 USUKWWF ringtone 9/12 UK geniture 9/12 USUKWWF retuning 9/13 USUKWWF tenuring 9/13 UK outreign 9/12 UK routeing 9/12 UK noninert 8/11 UK neutrino 8/11 USUKWWF trunnion 8/12 USUKWWF

7-letter words

conning 10/15 USUKWWF creeing 10/13 UK energic 10/13 UK generic 10/13 USUKWWF cogener 10/13 UK congree 10/13 UK coreign 10/13 USUKWWF corning 10/14 USUKWWF genetic 10/13 USUKWWF cortege 10/12 USWWF ergotic 10/12 USUKWWF eugenic 10/14 USUKWWF cunning 10/16 USUKWWF urgence 10/14 UK congrue 10/14 UK trucing 10/14 USUKWWF enteric 9/11 USUKWWF enticer 9/11 USUKWWF centner 9/12 USUKWWF coterie 9/10 USUKWWF cointer 9/11 USUKWWF cortine 9/11 UK noticer 9/11 USUKWWF rection 9/11 UK enounce 9/13 USUKWWF inconnu 9/14 USUKWWF coenure 9/12 USUKWWF coenuri 9/12 USUKWWF nourice 9/12 UK unicorn 9/13 USUKWWF unction 9/13 USUKWWF eucrite 9/11 USUKWWF cornute 9/12 USUKWWF counter 9/12 USUKWWF

How to Use ENCOUNTERING in Word Games

ENCOUNTERING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About ENCOUNTERING

What does ENCOUNTERING mean?
ENCOUNTERING is a verb. To meet (someone) or find (something), especially unexpectedly.
Is ENCOUNTERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ENCOUNTERING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ENCOUNTERING worth in Scrabble?
ENCOUNTERING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from ENCOUNTERING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in ENCOUNTERING. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.