Is PUTLOCKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PUTLOCKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + T (1) + L (1) + O (1) + C (3) + K (5) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of PutlocksHooks for PUTLOCKS
PUTLOCKS 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.
Anagrams of PUTLOCKS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PUTLOCKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- potlucks16
- lockups15
- potluck15
- putlock15
- lockup14
- plucks14
- pluck13
- pocks13
- pucks13
- pock12
- puck12
- locks11
- lucks11
- pulks11
- sculk11
- stock11
- stuck11
- tocks11
- tucks11
- sculpt10
- cusk10
- kops10
- lock10
- luck10
- pulk10
- sock10
- suck10
- tock10
- tuck10
- clops9
- coups9
- sculp9
- kop9
- clouts8
- locust8
- pluots8
- poults8
- clop8
- cops8
- coup8
- cups8
- cusp8
- scop8
- scup8
- skol8
- souk8
- sulk8
- tusk8
- clots7
- clout7
- colts7
- cults7
- locus7
- loups7
- plots7
- pluot7
- poult7
- pouts7
- scout7
- spout7
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