What does LATERAL mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈlætərəl/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a pass to a receiver upfield from the passer
adjective
- situated at or extending to the side“the lateral branches of a tree”
- lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body“lateral lemniscus”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
laterals8
Anagrams of LATERAL
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside LATERAL
67 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is LATERAL a valid word in word games?
LATERAL 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 LATERAL worth?
LATERAL is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from LATERAL?
67 other words, including ARE, AT, ALL and LET.