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SIDELONG

8 letters, 10 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What SIDELONG Means

  1. adjective: (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy“her eyes with their misted askance look”
  2. adjective: situated at or extending to the side“the lateral branches of a tree”
  3. adverb: on the side“the plow lay sidelong on the ground”
  4. adverb: with the side toward someone or something“seated sidelong to the window”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SIDELONG is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 I1 D2 E1 L1 O1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of SIDELONG (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SIDELONG

417 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (16)

6 letter words (50)

5 letter words (101)

4 letter words (143)

3 letter words (83)

2 letter words (24)

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