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DEADLOCK

16 pts

DEADLOCK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. DEADLOCK means "to come to a standstill".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to come to a standstill

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Add one letter after DEADLOCK. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEADLOCK, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

D2
E1
A1
D2
L1
O1
C3
K5
= 16

DEADLOCK Scrabble FAQ

Is DEADLOCK a Scrabble word?
DEADLOCK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
How many points is DEADLOCK worth in Scrabble?
DEADLOCK is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEADLOCK?
DEADLOCK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEADLOCK?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEADLOCKS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.