Is BLOCKAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BLOCKAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does BLOCKAGES mean?
Blockages is a form of BLOCKAGE.
- noun
the physical condition of blocking or filling a passage with an obstruction
- noun
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
“we had to call a plumber to clear out the blockage in the drainpipe”
- noun
the act of blocking
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
9
Letters
B (3) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 BLOCKAGES
BLOCKAGES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from BLOCKAGES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- backlogs17
- blockage17
- becloaks16
- backlog16
- lockages15
- becloak15
- boskage14
- lockage14
- blacks14
- blocks14
- geckos13
- backs13
- becks13
- black13
- block13
- bocks13
- beclogs12
- boscage12
- bleaks12
- blokes12
- cloaks12
- gecko12
- gecks12
- back12
- beck12
- bock12
- beclog11
- bakes11
- balks11
- beaks11
- bleak11
- bloke11
- cakes11
- calks11
- cloak11
- cokes11
- lacks11
- locks11
- slack11
- geck11
- cables10
- cobles10
- bake10
- balk10
- bask10
- beak10
- bosk10
- cake10
- calk10
- cask10
- coke10
- kabs10
- kobs10
- lack10
- lock10
- sack10
- sock10
- bagels9
- belgas9
- bogles9
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