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Lockjaws

l 1o 1c 3k 5j 8a 1w 4s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of lockjaw

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

What does lockjaws mean?

noun

  1. an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages

    Synonymstetanus

Definitions shown for lockjaw, the base form of lockjaws.

Is LOCKJAWS 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 LOCKJAWS worth?

Scrabble

24 pts
l 1o 1c 3k 5j 8a 1w 4s 1

Words With Friends

28 pts
l 2o 1c 4k 5j 10a 1w 4s 1

Wordfeud

27 pts
l 1o 1c 4k 5j 10a 1w 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

29 pts
l 2o 1c 3k 6j 10a 1w 5s 1

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

Words from the letters in LOCKJAWS

Words that end like LOCKJAWS

Common words that share the ending -AWS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Lockjaws: quick answers

Is LOCKJAWS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LOCKJAWS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 24 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LOCKJAWS worth?
LOCKJAWS scores 24 points in Scrabble, 28 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 29 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lockjaws mean?
lockjaws is the plural of lockjaw, which means “an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds”.
What words can you make with the letters in LOCKJAWS?
You can make 139 shorter words from LOCKJAWS, such as LOCKJAW, JACKS, JOCKS, JACK. See the full list.