What HEADLOCKS Means
HEADLOCKS is a form of HEADLOCK, which means:
- noun: a wrestling hold in which the opponent's head is locked between the crook of your elbow and the side of your body
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HEADLOCKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 19 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 A1 D2 L1 O1 C3 K5 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In HEADLOCKS
534 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (3)
7 letter words (18)
CHALKEDCLASHEDCLOAKEDCOHEADSCOLEADSHACKLEDHACKLESHOCKLEDHOCKLESLOACHESOSCHEALSHACKEDSHACKLESHOALEDSHOCKEDSKOALEDSLACKEDSOLACED
6 letter words (54)
AHOLDSALDOSEALECKSCALKEDCASHEDCASKEDCHADOSCHALKSCHASEDCHEKASCHELASCHOKEDCHOKESCHOLASCLADESCLOAKSCLOKEDCLOKESCLOSEDCOALEDCOHEADCOLEADCOSHEDDECALSDECKOSDHOLESDOLCESHACEKSHACKEDHACKLEHALOEDHALOESHALSEDHAOLESHEALDSHOCKEDHOCKLEHOLKEDKHEDASLACHESLACKEDLASHEDLOCKEDSACKEDSCALEDSEALCHSHACKOSHAKEDSHALEDSHLOCKSLAKEDSOAKEDSOCKEDSOLACE
5 letter words (155)
ACHEDACHESACOLDAHOLDALCOSALECKALECSALKOSALODSALOEDALOESASHEDASKEDCADESCAKEDCAKESCALKSCALOSCASEDCHADOCHADSCHALKCHALSCHAOSCHASECHEKACHELACHODECHOKECHOLACHOSECLADECLADSCLAESCLASHCLOAKCLODSCLOKECLOSECOALSCODASCODESCOEDSCOKEDCOKESCOLASCOLDSCOLEDCOLESCOSEDDACESDACKSDAHLSDALESDEALSDEASHDECALDECKODECKSDECOSDELOSDHAKSDHALSDHOLEDHOLSDOCKSDOEKSDOLCEDOLESDOSEHECADSECHOSHACEKHACKSHADESHAKESHALEDHALESHALOSHALSEHAOLEHEADSHEALDHEALSHECKSHELOSHOAEDHOCKSHOKASHOKEDHOKESHOLDSHOLEDHOLESHOLKSHOSEDHOSELKADESKALESKHEDAKOELSKOHASKOHLSKOLASLACEDLACESLACKSLADESLAKEDLAKESLAKHSLASEDLEACHLEADSLEAKSLEASHLOACHLOADSLOCHSLOCKSLODESLOKESLOSEDOAKEDOCHESODAHSODALSOKEHSOSHACSADHESCALDSCALESCOLDSELAHSHACKSHADESHAKESHAKOSHALESHEALSHEOLSHOALSHOCKSHOEDSHOLASKALDSKOALSLACKSLADESLAKESOCLESOKAHSOLAHSOLDESOLED
4 letter words (185)
ACEDACESACHEADOSAESCAHEDAKEDAKESALCOALECALESALKOALODALOEALSOCADECADSCAKECALKCALOCASECASHCASKCEASCELSCHADCHALCHAOCHASCLADCLODCOALCODACODECODSCOEDCOKECOLACOLDCOLECOLSCOSECOSHDACEDACKDAESDAHLDAHSDAKSDALEDALSDASHDEALDECKDECODELODELSDESKDHAKDHALDHOLDOCKDOCSDOEKDOESDOHSDOLEDOLSDOSEDOSHEACHECADECHOECODECOSEDHSELDSELKSHACKHADEHADSHAEDHAESHAKEHALEHALOHAOSHASKHEADHEALHECKHELDHELOHOASHOCKHODSHOEDHOESHOKAHOKEHOLDHOLEHOLKHOLSHOSEKADEKAEDKAESKALEKEASKEDSKESHKOASKOELKOHAKOHLKOLALACELACKLACSLADELADSLAHSLAKELAKHLASELASHLEADLEAKLEASLECHLEKSLOADLOCALOCHLOCKLODELODSLOKELOSELOSHOAKSOCASOCHEODAHODALODASODEAODESOHEDOKASOKEHOKESOLDEOLDSOLEAOLESSACKSADESADOSAKESALESCADSEALSECHSECOSELDSHADSHEASHEDSHODSHOESKEOSKOLSLAESLEDSLOESOAKSOCASOCKSODASOKESOLASOLDSOLE
3 letter words (92)
ACEACHADOADSAHSAKEALEALSASHASKCADCELCHACHECODCOLCOSDAEDAHDAKDALDASDELDOCDOEDOHDOLDOSDSOEASECHECOEDHEDSEHSELDELKELSHADHAEHAOHASHESHOAHOCHODHOEHOSKAEKASKEAKEDKOAKOSLACLADLAHLASLEALEDLEKLESLODLOSOAKOCAOCHODAODEODSOESOHSOKAOKEOLDOLEOSESACSADSAESALSEASECSEDSELSHASHESKASOCSODSOHSOL
2 letter words (27)
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