HEADLOCKS is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HEADLOCKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHEADLOCKS · 9 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HEADLOCKS?
| 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
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.11
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful HEADLOCKS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEADLOCKS
No single letter turns HEADLOCKS into another word.
How HEADLOCKS scores
Scrabble h4e1a1d2l1o1c3k5s1 19
Words with Friends h3e1a1d2l2o1c4k5s1 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in HEADLOCKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEADLOCKS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HEADLOCKS
- All 9 letters of HEADLOCKS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in HEADLOCKS
headlock18 shackled18 coalshed14 chalked17 hackled17 hockled17 shacked17 shocked17 hackles16 hockles16 shackle16 dholaks15 cloaked14 slacked14 clashed13 coheads13 loaches12 oscheal12 skoaled12 shoaled11 coleads10 solaced10 choked16 hacked16 hocked16 chalks15 chekas15 chokes15 haceks15 hackle15 hockle15 shacko15 shlock15 dholak14 holked14 khedas14 shaked14 calked13 casked13 cloked13
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Common questions about HEADLOCKS
- Is HEADLOCKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEADLOCKS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEADLOCKS worth?
- HEADLOCKS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEADLOCKS?
- No single letter can be added to HEADLOCKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HEADLOCKS:
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