Unscramble GRIDLOCKS to get 206 words. GRIDLOCKS itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 20 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 2 vowels and 7 consonants.
G23R1I1D2L12O1C34K5S1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from GRIDLOCKS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Just 1 of the 8-letter words made with GRIDLOCKS letters: GRIDLOCK, for 16 points.
DICKS and DOCKS share the top score of 12 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble GRIDLOCKS. GIRLS, SOLID and LOGIC are the ones most people know.
DICK and DOCK are the top 4-letter words from GRIDLOCKS, 11 points each. KIDS, ROCK and RISK will look familiar.
ICK scores highest among the 3-letter words from GRIDLOCKS at 9 points, ahead of KID on 8 and ILK on 7. OLD, GOD and LOG are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of GRIDLOCKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with GR · ending in KS · all 9-letter words
GRIDLOCKS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept GRIDLOCKS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRIDLOCKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 206) | 162 | 206 | 135 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GLISK, KILD, LIRKS, ROSCID, SKOG, CROGS, DORIC, LIRK, LISK, LORICS, ROKS, SCROG and 32 more, 44 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GROKS, ICKS, GROK, KORIS, KOIS, KORI, OIKS, SKOL, CIGS, KIS, LOCIS, OIK and 15 more, 27 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of GRIDLOCKS and one more.