sidewalk
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/
(UK)
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/ˈsaɪdwɔːk/ (UK) · /ˈsaɪdwɔk/ (US) · /ˈsaɪdwɑk/
Definition of sidewalk
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Canada, Philippines, US)A paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians.
“Stay on the sidewalk.”
“Morning commuters in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas discovered slick sidewalks and icy roadways Monday.”
“Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle said body camera video and footage from a nearby business appear to show the suspect charge at officer Travis Brown near a sidewalk during the Friday night protests.”
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noun
-
(Canada, Philippines, US)A paved footpath located at the side of a road, for the use of pedestrians.
“Stay on the sidewalk.”
“Morning commuters in parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas discovered slick sidewalks and icy roadways Monday.”
“Ferguson Police Chief Troy Doyle said body camera video and footage from a nearby business appear to show the suspect charge at officer Travis Brown near a sidewalk during the Friday night protests.”
- (US, broadly)Any paved footpath, even if not located at the side of a road.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From side + walk.
Words you can make from sidewalk
200+ playable · top: SAWLIKE (14 pts)
Best play sawlike 14 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
16 words5-letter words
64 words- DAWKS 13 pts
- WAKED 13 pts
- ASKEW 12 pts
- LEWKS 12 pts
- WAKES 12 pts
- WALKS 12 pts
- WEKAS 12 pts
- ASKED 10 pts
- DIKES 10 pts
- KADIS 10 pts
- LAKED 10 pts
- LIKED 10 pts
- SKALD 10 pts
- SKIED 10 pts
- ALIKE 9 pts
- ALKIE 9 pts
- DWALE 9 pts
- KAILS 9 pts
- KALES 9 pts
- LAKES 9 pts
- LAWED 9 pts
- LEAKS 9 pts
- LIKES 9 pts
- SAWED 9 pts
- SLAKE 9 pts
- WADES 9 pts
- WADIS 9 pts
- WALED 9 pts
- WEALD 9 pts
- WELDS 9 pts
- WIDES 9 pts
- WIELD 9 pts
- WILDS 9 pts
- WILED 9 pts
- WISED 9 pts
- LEWIS 8 pts
- LWEIS 8 pts
- SWAIL 8 pts
- SWALE 8 pts
- SWILE 8 pts
- WAILS 8 pts
- WALES 8 pts
- WALIE 8 pts
- WALIS 8 pts
- WEALS 8 pts
- WILES 8 pts
- AIDES 6 pts
- AILED 6 pts
- ASIDE 6 pts
- DALES 6 pts
- DEALS 6 pts
- DEILS 6 pts
- DELIS 6 pts
- DIALS 6 pts
- IDEAL 6 pts
- IDEAS 6 pts
- IDLES 6 pts
- ISLED 6 pts
- LADES 6 pts
- LASED 6 pts
- LEADS 6 pts
- SIDLE 6 pts
- SLIDE 6 pts
- AISLE 5 pts
4-letter words
98 words- DAWK 12 pts
- LEWK 11 pts
- SKEW 11 pts
- WAKE 11 pts
- WALK 11 pts
- WEAK 11 pts
- WEKA 11 pts
- DAKS 9 pts
- DESK 9 pts
- DIKE 9 pts
- DISK 9 pts
- KADI 9 pts
- KIDS 9 pts
- SKED 9 pts
- SKID 9 pts
- AWED 8 pts
- DAWS 8 pts
- DEWS 8 pts
- ELKS 8 pts
- ILKA 8 pts
- ILKS 8 pts
- KAES 8 pts
- KAIL 8 pts
- KALE 8 pts
- KEAS 8 pts
- LAKE 8 pts
- LEAK 8 pts
- LEKS 8 pts
- LEWD 8 pts
- LIKE 8 pts
- SAKE 8 pts
- SAKI 8 pts
- SIKA 8 pts
- SIKE 8 pts
- SILK 8 pts
- WADE 8 pts
- WADI 8 pts
- WADS 8 pts
- WEDS 8 pts
- WELD 8 pts
- WIDE 8 pts
- WILD 8 pts
- AWES 7 pts
- AWLS 7 pts
- LAWS 7 pts
- LWEI 7 pts
- SLAW 7 pts
- SLEW 7 pts
- WAES 7 pts
- WAIL 7 pts
- WALE 7 pts
- WALI 7 pts
- WEAL 7 pts
- WILE 7 pts
- WISE 7 pts
- AIDE 5 pts
- AIDS 5 pts
- DAIS 5 pts
- DALE 5 pts
- DALS 5 pts
- DEAL 5 pts
- DEIL 5 pts
- DELI 5 pts
- DELS 5 pts
- DESI 5 pts
- DIAL 5 pts
- DIEL 5 pts
- DIES 5 pts
- ELDS 5 pts
- IDEA 5 pts
- IDES 5 pts
- IDLE 5 pts
- LADE 5 pts
- LADS 5 pts
- LAID 5 pts
- LEAD 5 pts
- LIDS 5 pts
- LIED 5 pts
- SADE 5 pts
- SADI 5 pts
- SAID 5 pts
- SIDE 5 pts
- SILD 5 pts
- SLED 5 pts
- SLID 5 pts
- AILS 4 pts
- ALES 4 pts
- ILEA 4 pts
- ISLE 4 pts
- LASE 4 pts
- LEAS 4 pts
- LEIS 4 pts
- LIAS 4 pts
- LIES 4 pts
- SAIL 4 pts
- SALE 4 pts
- SEAL 4 pts
- SIAL 4 pts
3-letter words
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