LOCKUP
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of LOCKUP
A jail cell, or a period of incarceration.
"He's in lockup for 30 days for drunk and disorderly."
A storage unit with a door secured by a padlock or deadbolt; a garage
"Joe keeps his other car in a lockup downtown."
A device for locking type into position for printing.
Examples of LOCKUP in a Sentence
- "He's in lockup for 30 days for drunk and disorderly."
- "Joe keeps his other car in a lockup downtown."
Word Details
Is LOCKUP a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LOCKUP is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LOCKUP uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LOCKUP
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | o | c | k | u | p | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LOCKUP
30 words from the letters in LOCKUP
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How to Use LOCKUP in Word Games
LOCKUP is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, LOCKUP is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LOCKUP to find 30 additional valid words.