SIDENOTE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. SIDENOTE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 9 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept SIDENOTE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIDENOTE is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIDENOTE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sidenotesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIDENOTE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SIDENOTE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIDENOTE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SIDENOTE
1 longer words begin with SIDENOTE.
Shorter words from the letters in SIDENOTE
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Common questions about SIDENOTE
- Is SIDENOTE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIDENOTE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIDENOTE worth?
- SIDENOTE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIDENOTE?
- SIDENOTE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SIDENOTE:
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