DEADBOLT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEADBOLT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1a1d2b3o1l1t1
PlayableDEADBOLT · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DEADBOLT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.13%
Our own measure of how useful DEADBOLT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEADBOLT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deadboltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEADBOLT scores
Scrabble d2e1a1d2b3o1l1t1 12
Words with Friends d2e1a1d2b4o1l2t1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEADBOLT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEADBOLT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEADBOLT
1 longer words begin with DEADBOLT.
Shorter words from the letters in DEADBOLT
bloated10 lobated10 aboded10 balded10 bladed10 boddle10 bolded10 albedo9 blated9 boated9 bolted9 doable9 tabled9 boatel8 doated8 loaded8 lobate8 oblate8 toddle8 bedad9 boded9 abled8 abode8 adbot8 adobe8 baled8 bated8 blade8 bodle8 dobla8 doble8 lobed8 ablet7 addle7 blate7 bleat7 bloat7 botel7 daled7 dated7
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Common questions about DEADBOLT
- Is DEADBOLT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEADBOLT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEADBOLT worth?
- DEADBOLT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEADBOLT?
- DEADBOLT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEADBOLT:
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