Word Analysis:UNLOCK

Overview

UNLOCK12 is valid in the official English (British) and English (American) Scrabble dictionaries.

This 6-letters word scores 12 points in Scrabble.
.
It appears in 6 longer words, including
gunlock14andunlocks13
.
Add one letter to form words such as
unlocks13
.
Change one letter to create words such as
enlock12andinlock12
.

Definitionverb

To open the lock of something, typically with a key or combination.

Basic Information

Letters & Points
U1
N1
L1
O1
C3
K5
Length
6letters
Total Points
12points
Dictionaries
US VALID
UK VALID

Word Analysis

Vowel/Consonant Pattern
U
N
L
O
C
K

Quick Plays

Common Extensions
unlocks13enlock12inlock12
Top Scoring Options
unlockable18 pts
unlocking16 pts
gunlocks15 pts

Word Variations

Different ways to modify the word for valid plays

One Letter Changes (5)

ENLOCK12INLOCK12UPLOCK14UNCOCK14UNDOCK13

Common Word Patterns (5)

Pattern matches for finding plays in tight spots

Prefixes by Length (1)

1-Letter Prefix (1)

GUNLOCK14

Suffixes by Length (4)

1-Letter Suffix (1)

UNLOCKS13

2-Letter Suffixes (1)

UNLOCKED15

3-Letter Suffixes (1)

UNLOCKING16

4-Letter Suffixes (1)

UNLOCKABLE18

Words Containing "UNLOCK" (6)

Longer words that include your word

7 Letters (2)

GUNLOCK14UNLOCKS13

8 Letters (2)

GUNLOCKS15UNLOCKED15

9 Letters (1)

UNLOCKING16

10 Letters (1)

UNLOCKABLE18

High Scoring Words (6)

Direct scoring opportunities with premium square placement

unlockable18 pts
unlocking16 pts
gunlocks15 pts
unlocked15 pts
gunlock14 pts
unlocks13 pts

Bingo Words (6)

Bonus scoring opportunities

7-Letter Words (2)

GUNLOCK14UNLOCKS13

8+ Letter Words (4)

GUNLOCKS15UNLOCKED15UNLOCKING16UNLOCKABLE18