Word: INTERLOCKS
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Definition of INTERLOCKS
- A safety device that prevents activation in unsafe conditions.
"The demonstrator couldn't figure out why the machine wouldn't work, until he remembered that there was an interlock so it wouldn't operate with the cover open."
- To fit or clasp together securely.
- To interlace.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "She described the concept as somewhat "interlocks", surprising the rest of the board members."
- โข "The referee verified that "interlocks" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ 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) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 16 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 19 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is INTERLOCKS a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is INTERLOCKS worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in INTERLOCKS? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing INTERLOCKS:
- # the interlocks effect
- # master of interlocks
- # playing with interlocks
- # in terms of interlocks
Anagrams
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