01 Word definition

dreadlocks

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is DREADLOCKS a word?

Yes. DREADLOCKS is a 10-letter noun. DREADLOCKS is a plural or present-tense form of DREADLOCK: one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DREADLOCKS?

D-R-E-A-D-L-O-C-K-S

DREADLOCKS contains 10 letters, begins with D, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

DREADLOCKS is a plural or present-tense form of DREADLOCK.

1noun

  1. DREADLOCKS is a plural or present-tense form of DREADLOCK: one of many long thin braids of hair radiating from the scalp; popularized by Rastafarians

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score18points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DREADLOCKS spelled?

D1R2E3A4D5L6O7C8K9S10
Starts withDREFirst 3 letters
Ends withCKSLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats D
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell DREADLOCKS?

DREADLOCKS is spelled D-R-E-A-D-L-O-C-K-S. It contains 10 letters.