What does SLIDE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /slaɪd/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 6
- Words With Friends score
- 7
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
- (geology) the descent of a large mass of earth or rocks or snow etc.
- (music) rapid sliding up or down the musical scale“the violinist was indulgent with his swoops and slides”
- plaything consisting of a sloping chute down which children can slide
- the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it“his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill”
- a transparency mounted in a frame; viewed with a slide projector
- sloping channel through which things can descend
verb
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner“the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
slid5slides7slidden9
Anagrams of SLIDE
delis6idles6sidle6deils6isled6
Words inside SLIDE
38 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SLIDE a valid word in word games?
SLIDE 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 SLIDE worth?
SLIDE is worth 6 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SLIDE?
38 other words, including IS, SIDE, DE and LED.