SCHLOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SCHLOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SCHLOCK?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SCHLOCK is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SCHLOCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SCHLOCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SCHLOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 62,530 thousand.
What stands out about SCHLOCK
- SCHLOCK gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SCHLOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
Cheap, poorly made goods or entertainment of low quality.
Schlock covers shoddy merchandise as well as lazy films and books made quickly for profit. The word came into English from Yiddish and often carries a mocking edge.
How SCHLOCK is used
Schlock is a dismissive word for trashy products or low-grade entertainment.
- The shop sold nothing but cheap schlock.
- Critics called the film pure schlock.
- He built a fortune on schlock sold by mail order.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SCHLOCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SCHLOCK
10 longer words begin with SCHLOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in SCHLOCK
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Common questions about SCHLOCK
- Is SCHLOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SCHLOCK, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SCHLOCK worth?
- SCHLOCK is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SCHLOCK mean?
- Cheap, poorly made goods or entertainment of low quality.
- What letters can be added to SCHLOCK?
- SCHLOCK takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SCHLOCK:
Open SCHLOCK in the Word Finder