SIDEWAYS — 8 letter word
sideways
The word sideways has 8 letters: S, I, D, E, W, A, Y, S. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Sideways has 1 anagram: waysides. As a adverb, it means "to, toward or at one side".
8 letter word "sideways": S I D E W A Y S — adverb
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of sideways
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| Y | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of sideways
adverb
- to, toward or at one side Synonyms: obliquely
- toward one side "the car slipped sideways into the ditch" Synonyms: sideward, sidewards, sideway, sidewise
- from the side Synonyms: sideway, sidewise
- with one side forward or to the front "turned sideways to show the profile" Synonyms: sideway
adjective
- (of movement) at an angle Synonyms: crabwise
Anagrams of sideways(1)
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