Encased
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of encase, meaning enclosed or covered something completely within a protective or containing outer layer.
“The priceless artefact was encased in a sealed glass cabinet to prevent any direct handling.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
en·cased
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Contains the word CASE within it, with EN- prefix and -ED ending
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Worth 9 points, reliable across several common tiles
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