Dictionary
Matchlock
m 3a 1t 1c 3h 4l 1o 1c 3k 5
About 2 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does matchlock mean?
noun
an early style of musket; a slow-burning wick would be lowered into a hole in the breech to ignite the charge
Is MATCHLOCK 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 MATCHLOCK worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
25 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in MATCHLOCK
Best shorter words top 30 of 171
chack 16chock 16klatch 15chalk 14kotch 14thack 14acock 13clack 13clatch 13clock 13hack 13hock 13catch 12chaco 12clach 12coach 12cock 12macho 12mack 12match 12mocha 12mock 12chalot 11cham 11choc 11cloak 11coch 11hoka 11holk 11khat 11
See all 171 words made from MATCHLOCK Hooks for MATCHLOCK
Add one letter to the front or back of MATCHLOCK to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like MATCHLOCK
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 Matchlock: quick answers
Is MATCHLOCK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. MATCHLOCK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is MATCHLOCK worth?
MATCHLOCK scores 22 points in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does matchlock mean?
As a noun, matchlock means “an early style of musket”.
What words can you make with the letters in MATCHLOCK?
You can make 171 shorter words from MATCHLOCK, such as CHACK, CHOCK, KLATCH, CHALK. See the full list.