SIDESTEPPING is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SIDESTEPPING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
s1i1d2e1s1t1e1p3p3i1n1g2
PlayableSIDESTEPPING · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SIDESTEPPING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.08%
Our own measure of how useful SIDESTEPPING is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIDESTEPPING
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sidesteppingsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIDESTEPPING scores
Scrabble s1i1d2e1s1t1e1p3p3i1n1g2 18
Words with Friends s1i1d2e1s1t1e1p4p4i1n2g3 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in SIDESTEPPING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIDESTEPPING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SIDESTEPPING
1 longer words begin with SIDESTEPPING.
Shorter words from the letters in SIDESTEPPING
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Common questions about SIDESTEPPING
- Is SIDESTEPPING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIDESTEPPING, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIDESTEPPING worth?
- SIDESTEPPING is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIDESTEPPING?
- SIDESTEPPING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SIDESTEPPING:
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