Is DOCKYARDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOCKYARDS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOCKYARDS mean?
Dockyards is a form of DOCKYARD.
- noun
an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built or fitted out or repaired
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + Y (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + S (1) = 20 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 DOCKYARDS
DOCKYARDS 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 DOCKYARDS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dockyard19
- croaky15
- drosky14
- casky14
- corky14
- rocky14
- yacks14
- yocks14
- dorky13
- caky13
- coky13
- yack13
- yock13
- croaks12
- caddy12
- docks12
- kayos12
- krays12
- kyars12
- okays12
- sarky12
- dryads11
- carks11
- coady11
- corks11
- croak11
- racks11
- rocks11
- dock11
- kayo11
- kays11
- kray11
- kyar11
- oaky11
- okay11
- skry11
- yaks11
- yoks11
- corys10
- darks10
- dorks10
- dryad10
- dyads10
- oracy10
- scary10
- soddy10
- cark10
- cask10
- cork10
- rack10
- rock10
- sack10
- sock10
- kay10
- sky10
- yak10
- yok10
- drays9
- dryas9
- koras9
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