SIDESWIPED is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. SIDESWIPED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SIDESWIPED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SIDESWIPED is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SIDESWIPED
No single letter turns SIDESWIPED into another word.
How SIDESWIPED scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SIDESWIPED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SIDESWIPED has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SIDESWIPED mean in Scrabble?
SIDESWIPED is the past tense or past participle of SIDESWIPE.
SIDESWIPE(noun) — A glancing blow from the side, or a passing critical remark aimed at someone.
Shorter words from the letters in SIDESWIPED
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Common questions about SIDESWIPED
- Is SIDESWIPED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SIDESWIPED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SIDESWIPED worth?
- SIDESWIPED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SIDESWIPED?
- No single letter can be added to SIDESWIPED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SIDESWIPED:
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