LOCKS
/lɑks/
5-letter word · 11 Scrabble points · 13 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of LOCKS
noun
- Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
- (by extension) A mutex or other token restricting access to a resource.
verb
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To become fastened in place.
"If you put the brakes on too hard, the wheels will lock."
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To fasten with a lock.
"Remember to lock the door when you leave."
noun
- A tuft or length of hair, wool etc.
- A small quantity of straw etc.
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About the word LOCKS
Is "LOCKS" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "LOCKS" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "LOCKS" worth?
In Scrabble, "LOCKS" is worth 11 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 13 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 33.
What does "LOCKS" mean?
Something used for fastening, which can only be opened with a key or combination.
Does "LOCKS" have any anagrams?
No, "LOCKS" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.