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Sidelong

s 1i 1d 2e 1l 1o 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

adjective · adverb · 8 letters · Common

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

What does sidelong mean?

adjective

  1. (used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy

    “her eyes with their misted askance look"- Elizabeth Bowen”

    Synonymsaskanceaskantasquintsquintsquinty

  2. situated at or extending to the side

    “the lateral branches of a tree”

    Synonymslateral

  3. inclining or directed to one side

    “moved downward in a sidelong way" - Bram Stoker”

adverb

  1. on the side

    “the plow lay sidelong on the ground”

  2. with the side toward someone or something

    “seated sidelong to the window"- Nathaniel Hawthorne”

  3. to, toward or at one side

    “darting eyes looking sidelong out of a wizened face”

    Synonymssidewaysobliquely

Is SIDELONG 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 SIDELONG worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1l 1o 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1l 2o 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

11 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1l 1o 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1l 2o 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in SIDELONG

Anagrams 1

glenoids

Words that end like SIDELONG

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

overlonglifelongbelongstrongalongwronglongprolongsongheadlongdiphthongfurlongheadstrongoblongthrongprongthonggongtong
All words ending in -ONG

Sidelong: quick answers

Is SIDELONG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SIDELONG is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SIDELONG worth?
SIDELONG scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sidelong mean?
As an adjective, sidelong means “(used especially of glances) directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SIDELONG?
You can make 413 shorter words from SIDELONG, such as DINGLES, DINGOES, DONGLES, ELDINGS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SIDELONG?
SIDELONG rearranges into GLENOIDS.