Is LOCKSTEP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOCKSTEP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LOCKSTEP mean?
- noun
a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly
“the union's support had been in lockstep for years”
- noun
a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead
“the prisoner's ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + P (3) = 16 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 LOCKSTEP
Single letters that turn LOCKSTEP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from LOCKSTEP
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- pockets15
- pocket14
- kleptos13
- lockets13
- lockset13
- pecks13
- pocks13
- speck13
- klepto12
- locket12
- socket12
- peck12
- pock12
- cokes11
- kelps11
- locks11
- pokes11
- skelp11
- spoke11
- stock11
- tocks11
- ketols10
- coke10
- kelp10
- keps10
- kept10
- kops10
- lock10
- poke10
- skep10
- sock10
- tock10
- clept9
- clops9
- copes9
- copse9
- kelts9
- ketol9
- koels9
- scope9
- spect9
- stoke9
- tokes9
- kep9
- kop9
- closet8
- telcos8
- ceps8
- clop8
- cope8
- cops8
- elks8
- kelt8
- keto8
- koel8
- leks8
- okes8
- pecs8
- scop8
- skol8
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