Definition of INCRUST

incrust

Verb

Verb Forms: incrusted, incrusting, incrusts

  • To cover with a crust or hard coating; to encrust.
  • decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
  • cover or coat with a crust
  • form a crust or a hard layer
  • Alternative form of encrust.

Examples

  • The board began to incrust with short words, making longer plays difficult.

Origin / Etymology

By surface analysis, in- + crust.

Synonyms

beset, encrust

Scrabble Score: 9

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

Words With Friends Score: 12

incrust: valid Words With Friends Word