LOCKS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. LOCKS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LOCKS?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LOCKS is to know. It scores 11 from 5 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LOCKS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How LOCKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in LOCKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 294,092.
Words starting with LOCKS
16 longer words begin with LOCKS.
Words ending in LOCKS
Showing 24 of 85 words that end in LOCKS. Useful as a back hook: play LOCKS onto a word already on the board.
Words with LOCKS inside
11 words contain LOCKS in the middle. Words that start with LOCKS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in LOCKS
Common questions about LOCKS
- Is LOCKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LOCKS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LOCKS worth?
- LOCKS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LOCKS?
- LOCKS takes 3 hooks: 3 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LOCKS:
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