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Lengthwise
l 1e 1n 1g 2t 1h 4w 4i 1s 1e 1
About 2 syllables
adjective · adverb · 10 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does lengthwise mean?
adjective
running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing
“the lengthwise dimension”
Synonymslengthways
adverb
in the direction of the length
“He cut the paper lengthwise”
Is LENGTHWISE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is LENGTHWISE worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LENGTHWISE
Best shorter words top 30 of 632
wheelings 16welshing 15wheeling 15hewings 14shewing 14weights 14whinges 14ewghen 13hewing 13weighs 13weight 13whinge 13whistle 13whitens 13wights 13enlights 12heelings 12lightens 12newish 12seething 12sheeling 12sheeting 12shewel 12sweeling 12sweeting 12swelting 12swithe 12thewes 12tweeling 12weigh 12
See all 632 words made from LENGTHWISE Lengthwise: quick answers
Is LENGTHWISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LENGTHWISE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LENGTHWISE worth?
LENGTHWISE scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does lengthwise mean?
As an adjective, lengthwise means “running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LENGTHWISE?
You can make 632 shorter words from LENGTHWISE, such as WHEELINGS, WELSHING, WHEELING, HEWINGS. See the full list.