SHLOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SHLOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1h4l1o1c3k5
PlayableSHLOCK · 6 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
2hooks available
1 in 2,328 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SHLOCK?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%3.5%
Our own measure of how useful SHLOCK is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SHLOCK
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SHLOCK scores
Scrabble s1h4l1o1c3k5 15
Words with Friends s1h3l2o1c4k5 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in SHLOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,328 thousand.
What stands out about SHLOCK
- SHLOCK gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SHLOCK
4 longer words begin with SHLOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in SHLOCK
hocks14 shock14 holks12 kohls12 locks11 lochs10 hock13 holk11 kohl11 lock10 sock10 cosh9 loch9 skol8 hols7 losh7 cols6 hok10 hoc8 och8 kos7 hos6 ohs6 sho6 soh6 col5 cos5 soc5 los3 sol3 ch7 ko6 ok6 ho5 oh5 sh5 lo2 os2 so2
Common questions about SHLOCK
- Is SHLOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SHLOCK, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SHLOCK worth?
- SHLOCK is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SHLOCK?
- SHLOCK takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SHLOCK:
Open SHLOCK in the Word Finder