ENCASED, IN A WAY can be described by two crossword solutions: JACKETED (8 letters) and SATCHELED (9 letters). JACKETED is a term used to describe something that is covered with a jacket or coat, usually for protection. SATCHELED is a term used to describe something that is placed in a bag or pouch, usually for carrying or storage. Both terms refer to the idea of encasing something in a way, either through a jacket or a bag.