enmesh

Verb

Verb Forms: enmeshed, enmeshing, enmeshes

To entangle or catch in a net.
entangle or catch in (or as if in) a mesh
To mesh; to tangle or interweave in such a manner as not to be easily separated, particularly in a mesh- or net-like manner.
To involve in such complications as to render extrication difficult.
To involve in difficulties.

Examples

His opponent tried to ENMESH his high-value tiles in unplayable sections of the board.

Origin / Etymology

From en- + mesh.

Synonyms

ensnarl, mesh

Scrabble Score: 11

enmesh: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
enmesh: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
enmesh: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 12

enmesh: valid Words With Friends Word