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Laterally

Yes, laterally is a valid Scrabble word. It has 9 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.

What does laterally mean?

adverb

  1. to or by or from the side such women carry in their heads kinship knowledge of six generations depth and extending laterally among consanguineal kin as far as the grandchildren of second cousin
  2. in a lateral direction or location the body is spindle-shaped and only slightly compressed laterally

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters9
Vowels / consonants3 / 6
Scrabble points12
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of laterally

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LATERALLY.

Words you can make from laterally

Unscramble LATERALLY for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is laterally a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Laterally is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is laterally worth in Scrabble?

Laterally is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does laterally mean?

Laterally means: to or by or from the side.