in circles

10 LETTERS · STARTS WITH I

in circles is a valid 10-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

I1N1C3I1R1C3L1E1S1

1 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39

MEANING

What does in circles mean?