LOCKING is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. LOCKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
l1o1c3k5i1n1g2
PlayableLOCKING · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
7letters
4hooks available
1 in 1,544 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept LOCKING?
| 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: 62 / 100
62WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%4
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%4.71%
Our own measure of how useful LOCKING is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCKING
Back hooks — 1
lockingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LOCKING scores
Scrabble l1o1c3k5i1n1g2 14
Words with Friends l2o1c4k5i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 7 tiles in LOCKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,544 thousand.
Anagrams of LOCKING
The 7 tiles of LOCKING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with LOCKING
1 longer words begin with LOCKING.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCKING
coking13 inlock12 clink11 clonk11 klong10 cling8 coign8 incog8 logic8 colin7 nicol7 lingo6 login6 conk10 lick10 lock10 nick10 nock10 gink9 gonk9 king9 ikon8 kiln8 kilo8 kino8 link8 oink8 clog7 cion6 clon6 coil6 coin6 coni6 icon6 loci6 ingo5 ling5 long5 lino4 lion4
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Common questions about LOCKING
- Is LOCKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCKING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCKING worth?
- LOCKING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCKING?
- LOCKING takes 4 hooks: 3 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of LOCKING:
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