Is SHERLOCK a word?
SHERLOCK is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, SHERLOCK is a valid word.
What does sherlock mean?
noun: someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
SHERLOCK: word details
- Pronunciation: SHUR-lahk (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 17 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 18 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside sherlock
Words you can make from the letters of sherlock.
Frequently asked questions
What does SHERLOCK mean?
SHERLOCK is a noun. It means: someone who can be employed as a detective to collect information.
Is SHERLOCK a valid word?
Yes, SHERLOCK is a valid word. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.