WARLOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. WARLOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WARLOCK?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WARLOCK is to know. It scores 16 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WARLOCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
warlocksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WARLOCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WARLOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does WARLOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
A man who practises witchcraft or black magic.
Fantasy stories and games use warlock for a male spellcaster, often one who has bargained with dark powers. Its older meaning leaned towards a sorcerer or wizard, and a trace of that survives in modern fiction.
How WARLOCK is used
Warlock is found mostly in fantasy, folklore and role-playing games.
- The villagers feared the warlock who lived beyond the marsh.
- In the game, the warlock casts curses from a distance.
- A warlock appeared in the old tale, muttering over a cauldron.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of WARLOCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with WARLOCK
3 longer words begin with WARLOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in WARLOCK
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Common questions about WARLOCK
- Is WARLOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WARLOCK, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WARLOCK worth?
- WARLOCK is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does WARLOCK mean?
- A man who practises witchcraft or black magic.
- What letters can be added to WARLOCK?
- WARLOCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WARLOCK:
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