Unscramble SIDELINER and you have 270 words, SIDELINER itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from SIDELINER split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 21 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 15 with 2.
17 of 21 7-letter words made with SIDELINER letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. INSIDER, LENDERS and SLENDER will look familiar.
Of the 60 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SIDELINER, 43 score 7 points, the group's best. INSIDE, DESIRE and DIESEL are the ones most people know.
The 5-letter words from SIDELINER come to 60, each scoring 6 points. NEEDS, SLIDE and INDIE are the familiar ones.
59 of 60 4-letter words in SIDELINER tie at 5 points; none scores more. NEED, SEND and SIDE will look familiar.
Of the 51 3-letter words made with SIDELINER letters, 19 score 4 points, the group's best. SEE, END and RED are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SIDELINER but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SI · ending in ER · all 9-letter words
SIDELINER first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SIDELINER works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SIDELINER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 270) | 212 | 270 | 206 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DERNIES, INISLED, SNIDIER, DESINE, ELDINS, LEIRED, NEELDS, NIRLED, RELIDE, RENIED, SEILED, DEENS and 46 more, 58 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RESILIN, LEDES, DENI, DESI, LEDE and EDS, 6 in all.
These 6 words take every letter of SIDELINER plus a single extra one.