What does INSIDE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪnˈsaɪd/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
8
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. the region that is inside of something
  2. the inner or enclosed surface of something

adjective

  1. relating to or being on the side closer to the center or within a defined space“he reached into his inside jacket pocket”
  2. being or applying to the inside of a building“an inside wall”
  3. confined to an exclusive group“privy to inner knowledge”
  4. away from the outer edge“an inner lahne”

adverb

  1. within a building“in winter we play inside”
  2. on the inside“inside, the car is a mess”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

insides8

Anagrams of INSIDE

indies7

Words inside INSIDE

38 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is INSIDE a valid word in word games?

INSIDE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is INSIDE worth?

INSIDE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INSIDE?

38 other words, including IN, IS, END and SIDE.