unlock
Unlock commonly means to open the lock of, become unlocked, or set free or release.
Length
6
Scrabble
12
WWF
16
Starts
UN
Ends
OCK
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “UNLOCK” Mean?
/ʌnˈlɒk/
unlock has 3 documented senses across verb.
Verb
3 sensesopen the lock of
“unlock the door”
“They want to unlock the doors”
set free or release
become unlocked
“The door unlocked from the inside”
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
open the lock of
Length
6 letters
Starts With
U
Ends With
K
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
U, N, L, O, C, K
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆UNLOCK has a Scrabble score of 12. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆UNLOCK is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆UNLOCK can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆UNLOCK uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
6
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDEF
CV Pattern
VCCVCC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
UN, NL, LO, OC, CK
Trigrams
UNL, NLO, LOC, OCK
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