How many points is ENCYSTED worth in Scrabble?

ENCYSTED is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept ENCYSTED?

ENCYSTED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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ENCYSTED

14 pts

ENCYSTED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. ENCYSTED is a verb form of encyst. ENCYST means "enclose or become enclosed by a cyst, thick membrane, or shell".

Meaning & examples

/ɛnˈsɪstɪd/

verb

To enclose within a cyst.
To be enclosed within a cyst.

adjective

Contained in a cyst.
Embedded, enclosed.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

ENCYSTED is a verb form of encyst. ENCYST means "enclose or become enclosed by a cyst, thick membrane, or shell".

In a sentence: "They encysted."

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ENCYST11 pts

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Letter Values

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ENCYSTED Scrabble FAQ

Is ENCYSTED a Scrabble word?: ENCYSTED is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does ENCYSTED mean?: ENCYSTED is a verb form of encyst. ENCYST means "enclose or become enclosed by a cyst, thick membrane, or shell".
How do you use ENCYSTED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They encysted."
How many points is ENCYSTED worth in Scrabble?: ENCYSTED is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept ENCYSTED?: ENCYSTED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).