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Breechblock
b 3r 1e 1e 1c 3h 4b 3l 1o 1c 3k 5
About 2 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does breechblock mean?
noun
a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing
Synonymsbreech closer
Is BREECHBLOCK a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is BREECHBLOCK worth?
Scrabble
26 ptsWords With Friends
30 ptsWordfeud
30 ptsNYT Crossplay
29 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in BREECHBLOCK
Best shorter words top 30 of 246
checker 18chocker 18recheck 18bobeche 16check 16chock 16cockerel 16heckler 16blocker 15chebec 15choker 15clocker 15cockler 15heckle 15hocker 15hockle 15rhebok 15belcher 14cheek 14choke 14cocker 14cockle 14ecorche 14hobbler 14keech 14lebbek 14rebeck 14recock 14becke 13block 13
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Words that end like BREECHBLOCK
Common words that share the ending -OCK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
unlockroadblockdeadlockshamrockbedrockbuttockhaddockhammockhemlockpaddockpadlockpeacockunblockwedlockblockclockknockstocklockshockmockrocksockinterlock
All words ending in -OCK Breechblock: quick answers
Is BREECHBLOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. BREECHBLOCK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 26 points before board bonuses.
How many points is BREECHBLOCK worth?
BREECHBLOCK scores 26 points in Scrabble, 30 in Words With Friends, 30 in Wordfeud and 29 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does breechblock mean?
As a noun, breechblock means “a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing”.
What words can you make with the letters in BREECHBLOCK?
You can make 246 shorter words from BREECHBLOCK, such as CHECKER, CHOCKER, RECHECK, BOBECHE. See the full list.