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
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 21
- Letters
- 11
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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