Is INTERLOCKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INTERLOCKED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INTERLOCKED mean?
Interlocked is a form of INTERLOCK.
- verb
coordinate in such a way that all parts work together effectively
- noun
a device that prevents an automotive engine from starting
“car theives know how to bypass the ignition interlock”
- noun
the act of interlocking or meshing
“an interlocking of arms by the police held the crowd in check”
- verb
hold in a locking position
“He locked his hands around her neck”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 INTERLOCKED
INTERLOCKED 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 INTERLOCKED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- clinkered16
- interlock15
- cordlike15
- crinkled15
- deticker15
- nickeled15
- nickered15
- reckoned15
- relocked15
- rocketed15
- trickled15
- clonkier14
- conelike14
- clerked14
- clinked14
- clonked14
- dorneck14
- dornick14
- nickled14
- redneck14
- tickled14
- tricked14
- trocked14
- rekindle13
- relinked13
- tinkered13
- clinker13
- crinkle13
- kenotic13
- ketonic13
- necklet13
- necktie13
- tickler13
- trickle13
- conked13
- corked13
- deckel13
- decker13
- deckle13
- detick13
- dicker13
- docker13
- docket13
- licked13
- locked13
- necked13
- nicked13
- nocked13
- recked13
- redock13
- ricked13
- rocked13
- ticked13
- tocked13
- recondite12
- lorikeet12
- kindler12
- kirtled12
- kneidel12
- likened12
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