How many points is SLIDE worth in Scrabble?

SLIDE is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SLIDE?

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

Can you add a letter to SLIDE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SLIDED, SLIDER, SLIDES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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SLIDE

6 pts

SLIDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points. SLIDE means "slip smoothly along (a surface)".

Meaning & examples

/slaɪd/

Pronunciation: /slaɪd/

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noun

An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
Example: The long, red slide was great fun for the kids.
A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
Example: The slide closed the highway.

Synonyms: chute, slippery dip, runner

verb

To (cause to) move in continuous contact with a surface
Example: He slid the boat across the grass.
To move on a low-friction surface.
Example: The car slid on the ice.
To drop down and skid into a base.
Example: Jones slid into second.

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

slip smoothly along (a surface)

In a sentence: "They slide."

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Letter Values

= 6

SLIDE Scrabble FAQ

Is SLIDE a Scrabble word?: SLIDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 6 points.
What does SLIDE mean?: slip smoothly along (a surface)
How do you use SLIDE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They slide."
How many points is SLIDE worth in Scrabble?: SLIDE is worth 6 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SLIDE?: SLIDE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SLIDE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes SLIDED, SLIDER, SLIDES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

SLIDE

Meaning & examples

noun

verb

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