Dictionary

Putlock

p ₃u ₁t ₁l ₁o ₁c ₃k ₅

About 2 syllables

7 letters · Rare

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

What does putlock mean?

We don’t have a definition for putlock yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.

Is PUTLOCK a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	No
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is PUTLOCK worth?

Scrabble

15 pts

p ₃u ₁t ₁l ₁o ₁c ₃k ₅

Words With Friends

19 pts

p ₄u ₂t ₁l ₂o ₁c ₄k ₅

Wordfeud

18 pts

p ₄u ₂t ₁l ₁o ₁c ₄k ₅

NYT Crossplay

18 pts

p ₃u ₂t ₁l ₂o ₁c ₃k ₆

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

Words from the letters in PUTLOCK

Anagrams 1

potluck

Best shorter words top 30 of 59

lockup 14 uplock 14 pluck 13 pock 12 puck 12 plouk 11 lock 10 luck 10 polk 10 pouk 10 pulk 10 tock 10 tuck 10 kop 9 clop 8 coup 8 oulk 8 touk 8 clout 7 cop 7 cup 7 ouk 7 poult 7 clot 6 clou 6 colt 6 cult 6 ko 6 loup 6 plot 6

See all 59 words made from PUTLOCK

Hooks for PUTLOCK

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

putlocks

Words that end like PUTLOCK

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.

unlock bedrock buttock haddock hammock hemlock paddock padlock peacock unblock wedlock deadlock shamrock roadblock block clock knock stock lock shock mock rock sock crock

All words ending in -OCK

Putlock: quick answers

Is PUTLOCK a valid Scrabble word?

Only in Collins. PUTLOCK is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.

How many points is PUTLOCK worth?

PUTLOCK scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What words can you make with the letters in PUTLOCK?

You can make 59 shorter words from PUTLOCK, such as LOCKUP, UPLOCK, PLUCK, POCK. See the full list.

What are the anagrams of PUTLOCK?

PUTLOCK rearranges into POTLUCK.