GAVELOCKS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. GAVELOCKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GAVELOCKS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GAVELOCKS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GAVELOCKS
No single letter turns GAVELOCKS into another word.
How GAVELOCKS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GAVELOCKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GAVELOCKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GAVELOCKS
- All 9 letters of GAVELOCKS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GAVELOCKS mean in Scrabble?
GAVELOCKS is the plural of GAVELOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in GAVELOCKS
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Common questions about GAVELOCKS
- Is GAVELOCKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GAVELOCKS, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GAVELOCKS worth?
- GAVELOCKS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GAVELOCKS?
- No single letter can be added to GAVELOCKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GAVELOCKS:
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