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LOCKSTEPS

9 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What LOCKSTEPS Means

LOCKSTEPS is a form of LOCKSTEP, which means:

  1. noun: a standard procedure that is followed mindlessly“the union's support had been in lockstep for years”
  2. noun: a manner of marching in file in which each person's leg moves with and behind the corresponding leg of the person ahead“the prisoner's ankles were so chained together that they could only march in lockstep”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

LOCKSTEPS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 O1 C3 K5 S1 T1 E1 P3 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In LOCKSTEPS

323 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 (2)

7 letter words (7)

6 letter words (35)

5 letter words (96)

4 letter words (116)

3 letter words (53)

2 letter words (14)

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