How many points is SIDELINE worth in Scrabble?

SIDELINE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SIDELINE?

SIDELINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SIDELINE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. SIDELINE means "to put out of action".

/ˈsaɪdlaɪn/

Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/

A line at the side of something.
Something that is additional or extra or that exists around the edges or margins of a main item.
Example: She started the business as a sideline to her regular work and it ended up becoming the greater source of income.
A line for hobbling an animal by connecting the fore and the hind feet of the same side.

To place on the sidelines; to bench or to keep someone out of play.
Example: The coach sidelined the player until he regained his strength.
To remove or keep out of circulation or out of the focus.
Example: The illness sidelined him for weeks.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to put out of action

In a sentence: "They sideline."

Check the Scrabble meaning of SIDELINE. It scores 9 points.

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Is SIDELINE a Scrabble word?: SIDELINE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does SIDELINE mean?: to put out of action
How do you use SIDELINE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They sideline."
How many points is SIDELINE worth in Scrabble?: SIDELINE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SIDELINE?: SIDELINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).