SIDESTROKE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SIDESTROKE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
s1i1d2e1s1t1r1o1k5e1
PlayableSIDESTROKE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SIDESTROKE?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.6%
Our own measure of how useful SIDESTROKE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIDESTROKE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sidestrokesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SIDESTROKE scores
Scrabble s1i1d2e1s1t1r1o1k5e1 15
Words with Friends s1i1d2e1s1t1r1o1k5e1 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in SIDESTROKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIDESTROKE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SIDESTROKE
1 longer words begin with SIDESTROKE.
Shorter words from the letters in SIDESTROKE
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Common questions about SIDESTROKE
- Is SIDESTROKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIDESTROKE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIDESTROKE worth?
- SIDESTROKE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIDESTROKE?
- SIDESTROKE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SIDESTROKE:
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