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Is lockup a Scrabble word?

Yes, lockup is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 14 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of lockup?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (slang) A jail cell; a period of incarceration in such a cell; a facility containing such cells.Examples: "He's in lockup for 30 days for drunk and disorderly."slang

2. (UK, chiefly) A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage.Examples: "Joe keeps his other car in a lockup downtown."UK

3. (mechanical engineering) A condition in which one or more of a vehicle's wheels suddenly cease to rotate due to the application of excessive brake torque, causing the affected wheel(s) to skid.

4. (computing) A condition where a system stops responding to inputs; a freeze.

5. (printing, historical) A device for locking type into position for printing.historical

6. (marketing, by extension) A fixed layout involving one or more logos and possibly related text.broadly

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "lockup"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "lockup"?

Scrabble
14 points
L1
O1
C3
K5
U1
P3
Words With Friends
18 points
L2
O1
C4
K5
U2
P4

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