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Offside

o 1f 4f 4s 1i 1d 2e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · adverb · 7 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does offside mean?

noun

  1. (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)

adjective

  1. illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck

    “the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside”

    Synonymsoffsides

adverb

  1. illegally in advance of the ball or puck

Is OFFSIDE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 OFFSIDE worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
o 1f 4f 4s 1i 1d 2e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
o 1f 4f 4s 1i 1d 2e 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
o 1f 4f 4s 1i 1d 2e 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
o 1f 4f 4s 1i 1d 2e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in OFFSIDE

Anagrams 1

dieoffs

Hooks for OFFSIDE

Add one letter to the front or back of OFFSIDE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

offsideroffsides

Words that end like OFFSIDE

Common words that share the ending -IDE, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

outsideprovidedecidedivideinsideasidesuicidebesidecoincideresideupsideabideworldwideastridebedsidecollideconfidecowhidepresideseasidesubsidewaysidebacksidederide
All words ending in -IDE

Offside: quick answers

Is OFFSIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. OFFSIDE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is OFFSIDE worth?
OFFSIDE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does offside mean?
As a noun, offside means “(sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in OFFSIDE?
You can make 87 shorter words from OFFSIDE, such as DIEOFF, DEFFO, DIFFS, DOFFS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of OFFSIDE?
OFFSIDE rearranges into DIEOFFS.