sidetrack

1. A railroad siding.

2. A position or condition of secondary importance to which one may be diverted.

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1. To shunt aside (as to a railroad siding).

2. To turn aside from a purpose .

3. To prevent action on by diversionary tactics .

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1. To deviate from a main issue or course.

2. To run into a siding.

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1. To delay or block the progress of deliberately: "a bill that would sidetrack food irradiation in this country” ( Alexis Beck).

2. To divert from a main issue or course: I was sidetracked from my work by an unexpected visitor.

3. To switch from a main railroad track to a siding.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
sidetrack	16	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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astride	8
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tackers	13
tackier	13
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tickers	13
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tracked	14
traiked	12
tricked	14

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
acridest	11

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sidetrack	16
trackside	16