The word encroach is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • encroach v. (Transitive, obsolete) to seize, appropriate.
  • encroach v. (Intransitive) to intrude unrightfully on someone else’s rights or territory.
  • encroach v. (Intransitive) to advance gradually beyond due limits.

19 valid words from 3 definitions

ADVANCE APPROPRIATE BEYOND DUE ELSE GRADUALLY INTRANSITIVE INTRUDE LIMITS OBSOLETE ON OR RIGHTS SEIZE SOMEONE TERRITORY TO TRANSITIVE UNRIGHTFULLY

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

ACH CH EN ROACH

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

NE OR ORC

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

CHARNECO

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ENCROACHED ENCROACHER ENCROACHES ENCROACHERS ENCROACHING ENCROACHMENT ENCROACHINGLY ENCROACHMENTS

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+L CHLORACNE
+S CHARNECOS

6 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H CONACRE
-N CAROCHE COACHER
-O CHANCER CHANCRE
-R CONCHAE

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

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Categories without words

  • No cousins (Word found by changing only one letter.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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