Is LOCKUPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LOCKUPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LOCKUPS mean?
Lockups is a form of LOCKUP.
- noun
jail in a local police station
- noun
the act of locking something up to protect it
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
7
Letters
L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + U (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 15 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 LOCKUPS
LOCKUPS 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 LOCKUPS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lockup14
- plucks14
- pluck13
- pocks13
- pucks13
- pock12
- puck12
- locks11
- lucks11
- pulks11
- sculk11
- cusk10
- kops10
- lock10
- luck10
- pulk10
- sock10
- suck10
- clops9
- coups9
- sculp9
- kop9
- clop8
- cops8
- coup8
- cups8
- cusp8
- scop8
- scup8
- skol8
- souk8
- sulk8
- locus7
- loups7
- cop7
- cup7
- kos7
- suk7
- cols6
- locs6
- lops6
- loup6
- opus6
- plus6
- pols6
- puls6
- slop6
- soup6
- ok6
- col5
- cos5
- loc5
- lop5
- ops5
- pol5
- pos5
- pul5
- pus5
- soc5
- sop5
Study LOCKUPS and related words
Have a full rack? Use the word finder to find every word you can play.
