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Is LOCKSTEPS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LOCKSTEPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LOCKSTEPS mean?

Locksteps is a form of LOCKSTEP.

  1. noun

    a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly

    “the union's support had been in lockstep for years”

  2. 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

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

9

Letters

L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 17 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 LOCKSTEPS

LOCKSTEPS 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 LOCKSTEPS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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