encroaching
ADJECTIVE
11 LETTERS · STARTS WITH E
encroaching is a valid 11-letter word worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1N1C3R1O1A1C3H4I1N1G2
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =19 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 38TRIPLE WORD → 57
MEANING
What does encroaching mean?
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Gradually intrusive without right or permission.
“we moved back from the encroaching tide”
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SIMILAR