What SIDESTEP Means
- noun: a step to one side (as in boxing or dancing)
- verb: avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)“He dodged the issue”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SIDESTEP is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 I1 D2 E1 S1 T1 E1 P3.
Anagrams of SIDESTEP (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In SIDESTEP
174 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 (3)
6 letter words (20)
DEISTSDESISTDIESESESPIEDESPIESPEISEDPEISESPISTESSEISEDSISTEDSPEEDSSPEISESPIDESSPITEDSPITESSTEDESSTEEDSSTEEPSSTIPEDSTIPES
5 letter words (41)
DEEPSDEETSDEISTDESSEDIETSDITESEDITSIDEESPEDESPEISEPESTSPIETSPISESPISTESEDESSEEDSSEEPSSEISESEPTSSIDESSIPEDSIPESSITEDSITESSPEEDSPETSSPIDESPIEDSPIESSPITESPITSSTEDESTEDSSTEEDSTEEPSTEPSSTIEDSTIESSTIPETEPIDTIDES
4 letter words (60)
DEEPDEESDEETDESIDIESDIETDIPSDIPTDISSDITEDITSEDITEIDEESESESSEESTSIDEEIDESPEDSPEEDPEESPESTPETSPIEDPIESPIETPISEPITSPSISPSSTSEEDSEEPSEESSEISSEPSSEPTSESESETSSIDESIESSIPESIPSSISTSITESITSSPEDSPETSPIESPITSTEDSTEPSTIETEDSTEEDTEESTIDETIDSTIEDTIESTIPS
3 letter words (35)
DEEDEIDIEDIPDISDITEDSESSESTIDEIDSITSPEDPEEPESPETPIEPISPITPSIPSTSEDSEESEISETSIPSISSITTEDTEETESTIDTIETIPTIS
2 letter words (15)
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