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Gridlock

g 2r 1i 1d 2l 1o 1c 3k 5

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does gridlock mean?

noun

  1. a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible

Is GRIDLOCK a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 GRIDLOCK worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
g 2r 1i 1d 2l 1o 1c 3k 5

Words With Friends

19 pts
g 3r 1i 1d 2l 2o 1c 4k 5

Wordfeud

18 pts
g 3r 1i 1d 2l 1o 1c 4k 5

NYT Crossplay

20 pts
g 4r 1i 1d 2l 2o 1c 3k 6

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GRIDLOCK

Hooks for GRIDLOCK

Add one letter to the front or back of GRIDLOCK to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like GRIDLOCK

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.

All words ending in -OCK

Gridlock: quick answers

Is GRIDLOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GRIDLOCK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GRIDLOCK worth?
GRIDLOCK scores 16 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gridlock mean?
As a noun, gridlock means “a traffic jam so bad that no movement is possible”.
What words can you make with the letters in GRIDLOCK?
You can make 98 shorter words from GRIDLOCK, such as DICK, DOCK, CORK, LICK. See the full list.