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Is lockdown a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word lockdown is a Scrabble US word. The word lockdown is worth 18 points in Scrabble:

L1O1C3K5D2O1W4N1

Is lockdown a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word lockdown is a Scrabble UK word and has 18 points:

L1O1C3K5D2O1W4N1

Is lockdown a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word lockdown is a Words With Friends word. The word lockdown is worth 21 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

L2O1C4K5D2O1W4N2

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8-letter words (1 found)

LOCKDOWN,

5-letter words (9 found)

CLONK,CLOWN,CODON,COLON,CONDO,DONKO,KONDO,LOWND,WOOLD,

4-letter words (36 found)

CLOD,CLON,CLOW,COLD,COND,CONK,COOK,COOL,COON,COWK,COWL,DOCK,DOCO,DOOK,DOOL,DOON,DOWL,DOWN,KNOW,KOLO,KOND,LOCK,LOCO,LOOK,LOON,LOWN,NOCK,NOLO,NOOK,NOWL,WOCK,WOLD,WONK,WOOD,WOOL,WOON,

3-letter words (26 found)

COD,COL,CON,COO,COW,DOC,DOL,DON,DOO,DOW,KON,KOW,LOD,LOO,LOW,NOD,NOO,NOW,OLD,ONO,OON,OWL,OWN,WOK,WON,WOO,

2-letter words (10 found)

DO,KO,LO,NO,OD,OK,ON,OO,OW,WO,

You can make 82 words from lockdown according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lockdown

lockdown

Alternative forms

  • lock-down

Etymology

Deverbal from lock down.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈlɒkˌdaʊn/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɑkˌdaʊn/

Noun

lockdown (countable and uncountable, plural lockdowns)

  1. The confinement of people in their own rooms (e.g., in a school) or cells (in a prison), or to their own homes or areas (e.g., in the case of a city- or nation-wide issue) as a security measure after or amid a disturbance or as a non-pharmaceutical intervention in a pandemic.
  2. (US) A contrivance to fasten logs together in rafting.
    • 1931, State University of Iowa. Bureau of Business Research, Iowa studies in business (issues 10-15, page 24)
      The rafts were made up of strings of logs about seventeen feet wide, held together by poles across them. Each log was pinned to the poles by wooden pegs and lockdowns.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Dutch: lockdown
  • → German: Lockdown
  • → Italian: lockdown
  • → Japanese: ロックダウン (rokkudaun)
  • → Polish: lockdown
  • → Romanian: lockdown
  • → Russian: локда́ун (lokdáun)

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Dutch

Etymology

From English lockdown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔk.dɑu̯n/, /lɔkˈdɑu̯n/
  • Hyphenation: lock‧down

Noun

lockdown m (plural lockdowns)

  1. lockdown (confinement as a security measure)

Derived terms

  • lockdownkilo
  • lockdownmaatregel

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from English lockdown.

Noun

lockdown m (invariable)

  1. (anglicism) lockdown
    Synonym: confinamento

Polish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English lockdown.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlɔɡ.dawn/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɡdawn
  • Syllabification: lock‧down

Noun

lockdown m inan

  1. lockdown (confinement of people as a security measure)

Declension

Further reading

  • lockdown in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lockdown in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Source: wiktionary.org