Unscramble LOCKFULS and you have 73 words, LOCKFULS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from LOCKFULS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 1 with 6, 18 with 5, 29 with 4, 15 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words in LOCKFULS: LOCKFUL, for 16 points.
There is a single one of the 6-letter words made with LOCKFULS letters: FLOCKS, 15 points.
FUCK tops the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble LOCKFULS at 13 points; next come FOLK and FUSK on 11. FULL, SOUL and SUCK will look familiar.
Keep every letter of LOCKFULS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with LO · ending in LS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with FLOCKS (15 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
LOCKFULS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOCKFULS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 73) | 50 | 73 | 44 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LOCKFULS, LOCKFUL, FUSK, FUSC, OULKS, LUSK, OUKS, OULK, CLOUS, COLLS, FOUS, OUK and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SKOL, SUK, LOCS, OK, LOC and SOC, 6 in all.