Dictionary
Locking
l 1o 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2
About 2 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does locking mean?
noun
the act of locking something up to protect it
Synonymslockup
Is LOCKING 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 LOCKING worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
16 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LOCKING
Anagrams 1
Hooks for LOCKING
Add one letter to the front or back of LOCKING to make another word.
Words that end like LOCKING
Common words that share the ending -OCKING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
knockingshockingdockinghockingmockingrockingsockingsmockingstockingpaddockingblockingclockingflockingunlockingpadlockingunblockingdeadlockinginterlockingroadblocking
All words ending in -OCKING Locking: quick answers
Is LOCKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LOCKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LOCKING worth?
LOCKING scores 14 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does locking mean?
As a noun, locking means “the act of locking something up to protect it”.
What words can you make with the letters in LOCKING?
You can make 74 shorter words from LOCKING, such as COKING, INLOCK, CLINK, CLONK. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LOCKING?
LOCKING rearranges into CLOKING.