Is DEADBOLTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEADBOLTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEADBOLTS mean?
Deadbolts is a form of DEADBOLT.
- noun
the part of a lock that is engaged or withdrawn with a key
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + B (3) + O (1) + L (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 13 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 DEADBOLTS
DEADBOLTS 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 DEADBOLTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deadbolt12
- baddest11
- albedos10
- baldest10
- blasted10
- bloated10
- boasted10
- boldest10
- lobated10
- saboted10
- stabled10
- aboded10
- balded10
- bladed10
- bolded10
- boatels9
- oblates9
- staddle9
- toddles9
- abodes9
- adbots9
- adobes9
- albedo9
- basted9
- blades9
- boated9
- bolted9
- doable9
- doblas9
- tabled9
- bedad9
- boded9
- solated8
- ablest8
- addles8
- bleats8
- bloats8
- boatel8
- botels8
- dadoes8
- doated8
- loaded8
- lobate8
- oblast8
- oblate8
- oddest8
- saddle8
- stable8
- tables8
- toddle8
- abled8
- abode8
- adbot8
- adobe8
- balds8
- baled8
- based8
- bated8
- beads8
- blade8
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