Is BLOCKADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLOCKADE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLOCKADE mean?
- noun
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
- noun
prevents access or progress
- verb
hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of
“His brother blocked him at every turn”
- verb
render unsuitable for passage
“block the way”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
8
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for BLOCKADE
Single letters that turn BLOCKADE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from BLOCKADE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blacked16
- blocked16
- becloak15
- backed15
- cloaked14
- balked13
- calked13
- lacked13
- locked13
- black13
- block13
- codable12
- baked12
- caked12
- coked12
- back12
- beck12
- bock12
- cabled11
- bleak11
- bloke11
- cloak11
- deck11
- dock11
- laked10
- oaked10
- bake10
- balk10
- beak10
- cake10
- calk10
- coke10
- lack10
- lock10
- albedo9
- coaled9
- colead9
- doable9
- cable9
- coble9
- ack9
- kab9
- kob9
- abled8
- abode8
- acold8
- adobe8
- baled8
- blade8
- clade8
- coled8
- decal8
- dobla8
- dolce8
- laced8
- lobed8
- bloc8
- kale8
- koel8
- kola8
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