GUNLOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GUNLOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUNLOCK?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUNLOCK is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUNLOCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gunlocksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUNLOCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GUNLOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What does GUNLOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
The part of a firearm that ignites the charge.
Flintlocks and percussion locks are historical kinds of this mechanism. The term belongs mostly to the study of older weapons. A gunlock is the firing mechanism only, not the barrel or stock.
How GUNLOCK is used
Used in firearms history.
- The gunlock clicked but did not fire.
- He cleaned the gunlock of the old musket.
- A broken gunlock made the gun useless.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GUNLOCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GUNLOCK
1 longer words begin with GUNLOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in GUNLOCK
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Common questions about GUNLOCK
- Is GUNLOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUNLOCK, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUNLOCK worth?
- GUNLOCK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GUNLOCK mean?
- The part of a firearm that ignites the charge.
- What letters can be added to GUNLOCK?
- GUNLOCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUNLOCK:
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