encrusting
Definitions
Verb
- Cover or coat with a crust
- Decorate or cover lavishly (as with gems)
- Form a crust or a hard layer
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "encrusting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endangering | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | entrusting | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | embellishing | 4 | 0 |
| 4 | embroidering | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | empaneling | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | encircling | 4 | 0 |
| 7 | encountering | 4 | 0 |
| 8 | enlivening | 4 | 0 |
| 9 | entitling | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | entrenching | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | envisioning | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | extorting | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "encrusting".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rustling | 2 | 10 |
| 2 | thrusting | 2 | 8 |
| 3 | crushing | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | cruising | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | recruiting | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | trusting | 2 | 4 |
| 7 | enacting | 3 | 4 |
| 8 | entrusting | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | rusting | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | perusing | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | erupting | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | onrushing | 3 | 1 |
| 13 | executing | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | encrust | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | kersting | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | excusing | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | cresting | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | rustin | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | ensing | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | overusing | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "encrusting" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "encrusting" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "encrusting" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "encrusting".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 12
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
Dangerous reef aquaristics: Palytoxin of a brown encrusting anemone causes toxic corneal reactions
Jun 23, 2020 ScienceDirect.com
Jun 23, 2020 ScienceDirect.com
Research Promotes Method to Slow the Spread of Encrusting Invasive Species
May 14, 2012 National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (.gov)
May 14, 2012 National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (.gov)
Whiskey Fungus Fed by Jack Daniel’s Encrusts a Tennessee Town (Published 2023)
Mar 1, 2023 The New York Times
Mar 1, 2023 The New York Times