lockup

lockup is a 6-letter English word with 3 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 18 · 3 senses

Definitions

1. noun. A place where persons under arrest are temporarily locked up; a watchhouse.
2. noun. the act of locking something up to protect it

   Synonyms: locking

3. noun. jail in a local police station

Synonyms

locking

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in lockup:

uplock

Common word forms

lockups

Words from these letters

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