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SIDESWIPES

10 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What SIDESWIPES Means

SIDESWIPES is a form of SIDESWIPE, which means:

  1. noun: a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)
  2. verb: strike from the side

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SIDESWIPES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 I1 D2 E1 S1 W4 I1 P3 E1 S1.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.