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Lock

Yes, lock is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does lock mean?

noun

  1. a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed
  2. a strand or cluster of hair
  3. a mechanism that detonates the charge of a gun

verb

  1. fasten with a lock lock the bike to the fence
  2. keep engaged engaged the gears
  3. become rigid or immoveable The therapist noticed that the patient's knees tended to lock in this exercise

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for lock

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of lock

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LOCK.

Words you can make from lock

Unscramble LOCK for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is lock a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Lock is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is lock worth in Scrabble?

Lock is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does lock mean?

Lock means: a fastener fitted to a door or drawer to keep it firmly closed.