FIRELOCK
17
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈfaɪəlɒk//
noun
- (historical) A form of gunlock, in which the priming is ignited by a spark.
- (by extension, historical) A firearm using such a gunlock."He looked round for his gun, but in place of the clean well-oiled fowing-piece, he found an old firelock lying by him, the barrel encrusted with rust, the lock falling off, and the stock worm-eaten."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 19 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'FIRELOCK'?
The word FIRELOCK is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
F4
I1
R1
E1
L1
O1
C3
K5
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'FIRELOCK'?
The word FIRELOCK is worth 19 points in Words With Friends.
F4
I1
R1
E1
L2
O1
C4
K5
Total: 19 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.