Offside
Yes, offside is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does offside mean?
noun
- (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)
adjective
- illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck
the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside
adverb
- illegally in advance of the ball or puck
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for offside
Word facts
| Letters | 7 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of offside
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters OFFSIDE.
Words you can make from offside
Frequently asked questions
Is offside a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Offside 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 offside worth in Scrabble?
Offside is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does offside mean?
Offside means: (sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.).