Is LOCKSTITCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOCKSTITCHING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LOCKSTITCHING mean?
Lockstitching is a form of LOCKSTITCH.
- noun
machine stitch in which the top thread interlocks with the bobbin thread
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
13
Letters
L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 25 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 LOCKSTITCHING
LOCKSTITCHING 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 LOCKSTITCHING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lockstitch21
- nightstick20
- chocking20
- tictocking19
- hoicking18
- shocking18
- cockish18
- schlock18
- schtick18
- scotching17
- skintight17
- clicking17
- clocking17
- cockling17
- ticklish17
- choking17
- hocking17
- chicks17
- chocks17
- stickling16
- gnocchis16
- cocking16
- chick16
- chock16
- chitlings15
- clothings15
- stitching15
- hotlinks15
- lickings15
- sickling15
- slicking15
- sticking15
- stocking15
- tickings15
- tickling15
- gnocchi15
- holking15
- kithing15
- knights15
- chinks15
- hoicks15
- kitsch15
- schtik15
- shlock15
- shtick15
- thicks15
- chitling14
- clothing14
- itchings14
- lichting14
- linstock14
- chicots14
- cochins14
- cokings14
- hotlink14
- licking14
- locking14
- sicking14
- socking14
- stichic14
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