LOCKDOWN is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. LOCKDOWN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
l1o1c3k5d2o1w4n1
PlayableLOCKDOWN · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LOCKDOWN?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.25
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.38%
Our own measure of how useful LOCKDOWN is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCKDOWN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
lockdownsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOCKDOWN scores
Scrabble l1o1c3k5d2o1w4n1 18
Words with Friends l2o1c4k5d2o1w4n2 21
Face value of the 8 tiles in LOCKDOWN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LOCKDOWN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LOCKDOWN
1 longer words begin with LOCKDOWN.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCKDOWN
clonk11 clown10 donko10 kondo10 lownd9 woold9 codon8 condo8 colon7 cowk13 wock13 dock11 know11 wonk11 conk10 cook10 lock10 nock10 clow9 cowl9 dook9 kond9 dowl8 down8 kolo8 look8 nook8 wold8 wood8 clod7 cold7 cond7 doco7 lown7 nowl7 wool7 woon7 clon6 cool6 coon6
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Common questions about LOCKDOWN
- Is LOCKDOWN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCKDOWN, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCKDOWN worth?
- LOCKDOWN is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCKDOWN?
- LOCKDOWN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LOCKDOWN:
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