Definition of roadblock

"roadblock" in the noun sense

1. barrier, roadblock

any condition that makes it difficult to make progress or to achieve an objective

"intolerance is a barrier to understanding"

2. roadblock, barricade

a barrier set up by police to stop traffic on a street or road in order to catch a fugitive or inspect traffic etc.

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roadblock in Scrabble®

The word roadblock is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters roadblock:

ROADBLOCK
(180)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

cordoba, oarlock

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word roadblock

ROADBLOCK
(180)
ROADBLOCK
(171)
ROADBLOCK
(120)
ROADBLOCK
(114)
ROADBLOCK
(84)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(68)
ROADBLOCK
(63)
ROADBLOCK
(57)
ROADBLOCK
(57)
ROADBLOCK
(57)
ROADBLOCK
(52)
ROADBLOCK
(48)
ROADBLOCK
(48)
ROADBLOCK
(48)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(40)
ROADBLOCK
(40)
ROADBLOCK
(40)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(28)
ROADBLOCK
(27)
ROADBLOCK
(25)
ROADBLOCK
(24)
ROADBLOCK
(23)
ROADBLOCK
(23)
ROADBLOCK
(22)
ROADBLOCK
(22)
ROADBLOCK
(21)
ROADBLOCK
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In roadblock

ROADBLOCK
(180)
ROADBLOCK
(171)
ROADBLOCK
(120)
ROADBLOCK
(114)
OARLOCK
(104 = 54 + 50)
OARLOCK
(102 = 52 + 50)
CORDOBA
(98 = 48 + 50)
OARLOCK
(98 = 48 + 50)
CORDOBA
(95 = 45 + 50)
CORDOBA
(95 = 45 + 50)
CORDOBA
(92 = 42 + 50)
OARLOCK
(92 = 42 + 50)
CORDOBA
(92 = 42 + 50)
OARLOCK
(92 = 42 + 50)
OARLOCK
(92 = 42 + 50)
OARLOCK
(92 = 42 + 50)
OARLOCK
(92 = 42 + 50)
OARLOCK
(92 = 42 + 50)
CORDOBA
(89 = 39 + 50)
OARLOCK
(89 = 39 + 50)
CORDOBA
(89 = 39 + 50)
CORDOBA
(89 = 39 + 50)
CORDOBA
(89 = 39 + 50)
OARLOCK
(88 = 38 + 50)
OARLOCK
(88 = 38 + 50)
CORDOBA
(86 = 36 + 50)
CORDOBA
(86 = 36 + 50)
OARLOCK
(86 = 36 + 50)
OARLOCK
(86 = 36 + 50)
ROADBLOCK
(84)
CORDOBA
(82 = 32 + 50)
OARLOCK
(82 = 32 + 50)
CORDOBA
(80 = 30 + 50)
OARLOCK
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORDOBA
(80 = 30 + 50)
OARLOCK
(80 = 30 + 50)
CORDOBA
(80 = 30 + 50)
OARLOCK
(80 = 30 + 50)
OARLOCK
(80 = 30 + 50)
OARLOCK
(78 = 28 + 50)
OARLOCK
(78 = 28 + 50)
OARLOCK
(78 = 28 + 50)
CORDOBA
(78 = 28 + 50)
OARLOCK
(78 = 28 + 50)
OARLOCK
(78 = 28 + 50)
CORDOBA
(78 = 28 + 50)
CORDOBA
(78 = 28 + 50)
CORDOBA
(78 = 28 + 50)
CORDOBA
(76 = 26 + 50)
CORDOBA
(76 = 26 + 50)
CORDOBA
(76 = 26 + 50)
OARLOCK
(76 = 26 + 50)
OARLOCK
(76 = 26 + 50)
CORDOBA
(76 = 26 + 50)
OARLOCK
(76 = 26 + 50)
OARLOCK
(76 = 26 + 50)
OARLOCK
(76 = 26 + 50)
CORDOBA
(76 = 26 + 50)
OARLOCK
(75 = 25 + 50)
CORDOBA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CORDOBA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CORDOBA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CORDOBA
(74 = 24 + 50)
CORDOBA
(74 = 24 + 50)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
ROADBLOCK
(72)
OARLOCK
(71 = 21 + 50)
OARLOCK
(70 = 20 + 50)
OARLOCK
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORDOBA
(70 = 20 + 50)
CORDOBA
(70 = 20 + 50)
OARLOCK
(69 = 19 + 50)
ROADBLOCK
(68)
CORDOBA
(67 = 17 + 50)
OARLOCK
(67 = 17 + 50)
OARLOCK
(67 = 17 + 50)
CORDOBA
(67 = 17 + 50)
OARLOCK
(67 = 17 + 50)
CORDOBA
(67 = 17 + 50)
CORDOBA
(66 = 16 + 50)
CORDOBA
(66 = 16 + 50)
CORDOBA
(66 = 16 + 50)
CORDOBA
(66 = 16 + 50)
OARLOCK
(65 = 15 + 50)
OARLOCK
(65 = 15 + 50)
OARLOCK
(65 = 15 + 50)
OARLOCK
(65 = 15 + 50)
CORDOBA
(65 = 15 + 50)
CORDOBA
(64 = 14 + 50)
CORDOBA
(64 = 14 + 50)
OARLOCK
(64 = 14 + 50)
CORDOBA
(64 = 14 + 50)
ROADBLOCK
(63)
ROADBLOCK
(57)
ROADBLOCK
(57)
ROADBLOCK
(57)
BLACK
(54)
BLOCK
(54)
ROADBLOCK
(52)
BACK
(51)
DOCK
(48)
ROADBLOCK
(48)
CLOAK
(48)
BROOK
(48)
CROOK
(48)
BLOCK
(48)
BLOCK
(48)
ROADBLOCK
(48)
ROADBLOCK
(48)
BLACK
(48)
CROAK
(48)
BLACK
(48)
BLACK
(46)
BLOCK
(46)
BOOK
(45)
COAK
(45)
LACK
(45)
BALK
(45)
BARK
(45)
LOCK
(45)
COOK
(45)
CORK
(45)
ROCK
(45)
RACK
(45)
BACK
(45)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
BROOK
(42)
BROOK
(42)
CLOAK
(42)
CLOAK
(42)
DORK
(42)
BLACK
(42)
BLOCK
(42)
DARK
(42)
CROOK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
CROOK
(42)
CROAK
(42)
CROAK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(40)
ROADBLOCK
(40)
ROADBLOCK
(40)
CORK
(39)
COAK
(39)
LARK
(39)
BLACK
(39)
BLOCK
(39)
BLOCK
(39)
BLOCK
(39)
BALK
(39)
BOOK
(39)
LOOK
(39)
BARK
(39)
ROOK
(39)
DOCK
(39)
COOK
(39)
BLACK
(39)
BLACK
(39)
BLOCK
(38)
BLACK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(38)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
CROOK
(36)
BLOCK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
CROAK
(36)
BROOK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
BROOK
(36)
BOCAL
(36)
COOBA
(36)
COOBA
(36)
BLACK
(36)
CROAK
(36)
CROOK
(36)
CAROB
(36)
CLOAK
(36)
COARB
(36)
COBRA
(36)
CAROB
(36)
BLOCK
(36)
BACK
(36)
CLOAK
(36)
BLACK
(36)
ROADBLOCK
(36)
BACK
(36)
COARB
(36)
BACK
(36)
BACK
(36)
CLOAK
(34)

roadblock in Words With Friends™

The word roadblock is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters roadblock:

ROADBLOCK
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

cordoba, oarlock

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word roadblock

ROADBLOCK
(261)
ROADBLOCK
(150)
ROADBLOCK
(150)
ROADBLOCK
(104)
ROADBLOCK
(100)
ROADBLOCK
(99)
ROADBLOCK
(99)
ROADBLOCK
(93)
ROADBLOCK
(93)
ROADBLOCK
(88)
ROADBLOCK
(88)
ROADBLOCK
(84)
ROADBLOCK
(84)
ROADBLOCK
(81)
ROADBLOCK
(78)
ROADBLOCK
(75)
ROADBLOCK
(66)
ROADBLOCK
(62)
ROADBLOCK
(58)
ROADBLOCK
(50)
ROADBLOCK
(50)
ROADBLOCK
(46)
ROADBLOCK
(46)
ROADBLOCK
(46)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(44)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(42)
ROADBLOCK
(35)
ROADBLOCK
(33)
ROADBLOCK
(31)
ROADBLOCK
(29)
ROADBLOCK
(28)
ROADBLOCK
(28)
ROADBLOCK
(28)
ROADBLOCK
(28)
ROADBLOCK
(27)
ROADBLOCK
(27)
ROADBLOCK
(27)
ROADBLOCK
(27)
ROADBLOCK
(26)
ROADBLOCK
(26)
ROADBLOCK
(25)
ROADBLOCK
(25)
ROADBLOCK
(24)
ROADBLOCK
(24)
ROADBLOCK
(23)
ROADBLOCK
(23)
ROADBLOCK
(23)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In roadblock

ROADBLOCK
(261)
ROADBLOCK
(150)
ROADBLOCK
(150)
OARLOCK
(116 = 81 + 35)
OARLOCK
(116 = 81 + 35)
CORDOBA
(113 = 78 + 35)
OARLOCK
(110 = 75 + 35)
CORDOBA
(107 = 72 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(104)
OARLOCK
(104 = 69 + 35)
CORDOBA
(101 = 66 + 35)
CORDOBA
(101 = 66 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(100)
ROADBLOCK
(99)
ROADBLOCK
(99)
OARLOCK
(98 = 63 + 35)
CORDOBA
(95 = 60 + 35)
OARLOCK
(95 = 60 + 35)
OARLOCK
(95 = 60 + 35)
OARLOCK
(95 = 60 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(93)
ROADBLOCK
(93)
OARLOCK
(92 = 57 + 35)
OARLOCK
(92 = 57 + 35)
OARLOCK
(92 = 57 + 35)
CORDOBA
(91 = 56 + 35)
CORDOBA
(91 = 56 + 35)
CORDOBA
(91 = 56 + 35)
CORDOBA
(89 = 54 + 35)
CORDOBA
(89 = 54 + 35)
CORDOBA
(89 = 54 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(88)
ROADBLOCK
(88)
OARLOCK
(86 = 51 + 35)
OARLOCK
(86 = 51 + 35)
OARLOCK
(85 = 50 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(84)
ROADBLOCK
(84)
CORDOBA
(83 = 48 + 35)
CORDOBA
(83 = 48 + 35)
OARLOCK
(81 = 46 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(81)
CORDOBA
(79 = 44 + 35)
CORDOBA
(79 = 44 + 35)
BLOCK
(78)
BLACK
(78)
ROADBLOCK
(78)
ROADBLOCK
(75)
OARLOCK
(75 = 40 + 35)
OARLOCK
(73 = 38 + 35)
BLOCK
(72)
BLACK
(72)
BLOCK
(72)
BACK
(72)
BLACK
(72)
CORDOBA
(71 = 36 + 35)
CORDOBA
(71 = 36 + 35)
OARLOCK
(69 = 34 + 35)
OARLOCK
(69 = 34 + 35)
CLOAK
(69)
OARLOCK
(69 = 34 + 35)
OARLOCK
(69 = 34 + 35)
OARLOCK
(67 = 32 + 35)
OARLOCK
(67 = 32 + 35)
CORDOBA
(67 = 32 + 35)
CORDOBA
(67 = 32 + 35)
CORDOBA
(67 = 32 + 35)
OARLOCK
(67 = 32 + 35)
OARLOCK
(67 = 32 + 35)
CORDOBA
(67 = 32 + 35)
BACK
(66)
BALK
(66)
CROOK
(66)
BROOK
(66)
DOCK
(66)
CROAK
(66)
LACK
(66)
LOCK
(66)
ROADBLOCK
(66)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
CORDOBA
(65 = 30 + 35)
CORDOBA
(65 = 30 + 35)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
CORDOBA
(65 = 30 + 35)
CORDOBA
(65 = 30 + 35)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
OARLOCK
(65 = 30 + 35)
BLACK
(64)
BLOCK
(64)
CLOAK
(63)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CORK
(63)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
BARK
(63)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
CORDOBA
(63 = 28 + 35)
BOOK
(63)
COAK
(63)
COOK
(63)
ROCK
(63)
RACK
(63)
OARLOCK
(62 = 27 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(62)
OARLOCK
(61 = 26 + 35)
CROOK
(60)
OARLOCK
(60 = 25 + 35)
CROAK
(60)
BLOCK
(60)
BLACK
(60)
BALK
(60)
BOCAL
(60)
BROOK
(60)
CORDOBA
(59 = 24 + 35)
CORDOBA
(59 = 24 + 35)
ROADBLOCK
(58)
CORDOBA
(58 = 23 + 35)
OARLOCK
(57 = 22 + 35)
LARK
(57)
BOOK
(57)
CAROB
(57)
BLOC
(57)
COARB
(57)
DARK
(57)
DORK
(57)
CAROB
(57)
COARB
(57)
COOK
(57)
BARK
(57)
COBRA
(57)
COOBA
(57)
COOBA
(57)
LOOK
(57)
BLOC
(57)
CORK
(57)
OARLOCK
(57 = 22 + 35)
OARLOCK
(57 = 22 + 35)
COAK
(57)
OARLOCK
(56 = 21 + 35)
OARLOCK
(56 = 21 + 35)
OARLOCK
(56 = 21 + 35)
CORDOBA
(55 = 20 + 35)
OARLOCK
(55 = 20 + 35)
CORDOBA
(55 = 20 + 35)
OARLOCK
(55 = 20 + 35)
CORDOBA
(55 = 20 + 35)
CORDOBA
(55 = 20 + 35)
CORDOBA
(54 = 19 + 35)
OARLOCK
(54 = 19 + 35)
CORDOBA
(54 = 19 + 35)
OARLOCK
(54 = 19 + 35)
ROOK
(54)
CORDOBA
(54 = 19 + 35)
OARLOCK
(54 = 19 + 35)
BLOOD
(54)
CRAB
(54)
CRAB
(54)
OARLOCK
(54 = 19 + 35)
CORDOBA
(54 = 19 + 35)
OARLOCK
(53 = 18 + 35)
CORDOBA
(53 = 18 + 35)
CORDOBA
(53 = 18 + 35)
OARLOCK
(53 = 18 + 35)
OARLOCK
(53 = 18 + 35)
CORDOBA
(53 = 18 + 35)
CORDOBA
(53 = 18 + 35)
CLOAK
(52)
BLOCK
(52)
OARLOCK
(52 = 17 + 35)
CORDOBA
(52 = 17 + 35)
OARLOCK
(52 = 17 + 35)
BLACK
(52)
OARLOCK
(52 = 17 + 35)
CORDOBA
(52 = 17 + 35)
CORDOBA
(52 = 17 + 35)
OARLOCK
(52 = 17 + 35)
OARLOCK
(51 = 16 + 35)
COLD
(51)
CORDOBA
(51 = 16 + 35)
BALD
(51)
CLOD
(51)
BOARD
(51)
CLOAK
(51)
CLAD
(51)
CORDOBA
(51 = 16 + 35)
CORAL
(51)
BOLD
(51)
BROAD
(51)
OARLOCK
(51 = 16 + 35)
CAROL
(51)
OARLOCK
(51 = 16 + 35)
CORDOBA
(51 = 16 + 35)
CORDOBA
(51 = 16 + 35)
COLOR
(51)
BROOD
(51)

Words within the letters of roadblock

2 letter words in roadblock (6 words)

7 letter words in roadblock (2 words)

8 letter words in roadblock (1 word)

9 letter words in roadblock (1 word)

roadblock + 1 blank (2 words)

roadblock + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence roadblock

Words that start with roadblock (4 words)

Words with roadblock in them (1 word)

Words that end with roadblock (1 word)

Word Growth involving roadblock

Shorter words in roadblock

bloc block

lock block

ad road

Longer words containing roadblock

roadblocked

roadblocking

roadblocks