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SIDEWAYS

8 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

SIDEWAYS is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

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adjective
  1. Moving or directed toward one side.
    • Giving Mary a sideways glance, he said,[…].
    • He gave the ball a sideways kick.
  2. informalPositioned sideways (with a side to the front).
    • There was a stack of papers in front of each seat at the table, but each stack was sideways.
  3. informalNeither moving upward nor moving downward.
    • Once we get out of this sideways economy, our figures will more accurately reflect what we're truly capable of.
  4. informalusuallyIn conflict (with); not compatible (with).
    • He was constantly getting sideways with his boss till he got fired.
adverb
  1. With a side to the front.
    • He builds houses sideways, with the front door on the side.
  2. Towards one side.
    • A bishop moves only diagonally; a rook, only sideways, forward, and back.
    • He looked sideways at the new arrival, wondering who she was.
  3. Askance; sidelong.
  4. informalNeither upward nor downward.
    • The economy has been moving sideways for several months now.
  5. UScolloquialNot as planned; towards a worse outcome.
    • We realized the project could go sideways very quickly if we didn't get the sales and marketing people on our side.