8-Letter Words Starting With LOCKS
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LOCKS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With LOCKS 4 words
How common is LOCKS at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with LOCKS. They average 15.5 points and the best is LOCKSTEP (16 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.5
- out of 16 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- N
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- n 50%
- p 25%
- s 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LOCKS
l 1o 1c 3k 5s 1t 1e 1p 3
L 1 + O 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 + T 1 + E 1 + P 3 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
lockstep
- nouna standard procedure that is followed mindlessly“the union's support had been in lockstep for years”
- nouna manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead“the prisoner's ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep”
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How many eight-letter words that start with LOCKS are there?
There are 4 eight-letter words that start with LOCKS in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LOCKS?
LOCKSTEP is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LOCKSMAN (16), LOCKSMEN (16), LOCKSETS (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with LOCKS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include LOCKSMAN (16), LOCKSMEN (16), LOCKSETS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.