Is HAMMERLOCKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAMMERLOCKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 24 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HAMMERLOCKS mean?
Hammerlocks is a form of HAMMERLOCK.
- noun
a wrestling hold in which the opponent's arm is twisted up behind his back
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
24
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + M (3) + M (3) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 24 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 HAMMERLOCKS
HAMMERLOCKS 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 HAMMERLOCKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hammerlock23
- hammocks21
- hammock20
- hemlocks19
- shamrock19
- hemlock18
- hacklers17
- shackler17
- sherlock17
- armlocks16
- comakers16
- lockrams16
- chokers16
- hackers16
- hackler16
- hackles16
- hockers16
- shackle16
- shocker16
- armlock15
- comaker15
- comakes15
- lockram15
- mackles15
- mockers15
- smacker15
- chalks15
- charks15
- choker15
- chokes15
- haceks15
- hacker15
- hackle15
- hocker15
- moksha15
- samekh15
- shacko15
- shlock15
- clammers14
- earlocks14
- larksome14
- chromas14
- chromes14
- hammers14
- machers14
- marches14
- mesarch14
- schmear14
- shammer14
- comake14
- mackle14
- mocker14
- chalk14
- chark14
- choke14
- hacek14
- hacks14
- hecks14
- hocks14
- shack14
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