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Encumbrance

Yes, encumbrance is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does encumbrance mean?

noun

  1. an onerous or difficult concern the burden of responsibility
  2. a charge against property (as a lien or mortgage)
  3. any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for encumbrance

Word facts

Letters11
Vowels / consonants4 / 7
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of encumbrance

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters ENCUMBRANCE.

Words you can make from encumbrance

Unscramble ENCUMBRANCE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is encumbrance a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Encumbrance is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is encumbrance worth in Scrabble?

Encumbrance is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does encumbrance mean?

Encumbrance means: an onerous or difficult concern.