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Sideway

s 1i 1d 2e 1w 4a 1y 4

About 3 syllables

adverb · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does sideway mean?

adverb

  1. with one side forward or to the front

    “turned sideways to show the profile”

    Synonymssidewayssidewise

  2. from the side; obliquely

    “a picture lit sideways”

    Synonymssidewayssidewise

  3. toward one side

    “the car slipped sideways into the ditch”

    Synonymssidewayssidewise

Is SIDEWAY 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 SIDEWAY worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1w 4a 1y 4

Words With Friends

13 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1w 4a 1y 3

Wordfeud

14 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1w 4a 1y 4

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
s 1i 1d 2e 1w 5a 1y 4

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

Words from the letters in SIDEWAY

Anagrams 1

wayside

Hooks for SIDEWAY

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

sideways

Words that end like SIDEWAY

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

gatewaycausewaydrivewaypassagewaycarriageway
All words ending in -EWAY

Sideway: quick answers

Is SIDEWAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SIDEWAY 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 SIDEWAY worth?
SIDEWAY scores 14 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sideway mean?
As an adverb, sideway means “with one side forward or to the front”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SIDEWAY?
You can make 138 shorter words from SIDEWAY, such as SWAYED, DEAWY, WAYED, YAWED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SIDEWAY?
SIDEWAY rearranges into WAYSIDE.