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Word: ROWLOCKS

โœ“ Valid Scrabble Word
R 1 O 1 W 4 L 1 O 1 C 3 K 5 S 1
Length 8 letters
Syllables 2
Pronunciation /rษ’หˆwlษ’kks/
Frequency Uncommon
Scrabble 17 pts
WWF Score 19 pts

๐Ÿ“Š Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown

Vowels 2
Consonants 6
Unique Letters 7
Top Tile K (5 pts)
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Smart Word Insights & Strategy

Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty

Linguistic Level Expert
Spelling Pitfalls None detected. This word has standard phonetics.
Board Strategy This is a Bingo-length word! Playing all 7 letters from your rack gives a huge +50 point bonus. Keep an eye out for layout paths.

Definition of ROWLOCKS

noun
  1. A pivot attached to the gunwale (outrigger in a sport boat) of a boat that supports and guides an oar, and provides a fulcrum for rowing; an oarlock (mostly US).

Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.

๐Ÿ“œ Word Pattern Notes

Based on its structure, this word likely follows standard English morphological patterns, though exact historical origins are not available.

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences

  • โ€ข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "rowlocks" in early literature."
  • โ€ข "In professional circles, using the word "rowlocks" conveys a high level of precision."

๐Ÿ’ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts

With its balanced structure, this word is frequently useful for maintaining board control.

๐ŸŽฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips

This is a 7+ letter word. Use it as a Bingo candidate if you have the space on the board for a +50 point bonus.

Dictionary Validity

Dictionary Lexicon Status Base Value
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 17 pts
SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) โœ“ Valid 17 pts
ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) โœ“ Valid 19 pts

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ROWLOCKS a valid Scrabble word? โ–ผ
ROWLOCKS is a valid Scrabble word in the North American TWL dictionary, and is valid internationally in the SOWPODS dictionary.
How many points is ROWLOCKS worth in Scrabble? โ–ผ
In Scrabble, ROWLOCKS is worth 17 points. In Words with Friends, it is worth 19 points.
How many syllables are in ROWLOCKS? โ–ผ
There are 2 syllables in ROWLOCKS.

๐Ÿ”— Common Phrases & Idioms

Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing ROWLOCKS:

  • # the rowlocks effect
  • # master of rowlocks
  • # playing with rowlocks
  • # in terms of rowlocks

Anagrams

Words that contain the exact same letters as ROWLOCKS:

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Hook Words

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Word Family

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Same Length Words (8 Letters)

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Words Starting with R

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