Is SIDEWALKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SIDEWALKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SIDEWALKS mean?
Sidewalks is a form of SIDEWALK.
- noun
walk consisting of a paved area for pedestrians; usually beside a street or roadway
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + W (4) + A (1) + L (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SIDEWALKS
SIDEWALKS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SIDEWALKS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sidewalk16
- sawlike14
- walkies14
- walked14
- dawks13
- waked13
- askew12
- lewks12
- skews12
- wakes12
- walks12
- wekas12
- dawk12
- alsikes11
- asslike11
- kissed11
- silked11
- skalds11
- slaked11
- lewk11
- skew11
- wake11
- walk11
- weak11
- weka11
- alkies10
- alsike10
- dwales10
- slakes10
- wadies10
- wailed10
- wealds10
- wields10
- wissed10
- asked10
- desks10
- dikes10
- disks10
- kadis10
- laked10
- liked10
- skald10
- skeds10
- skids10
- skied10
- awless9
- swails9
- swales9
- swiles9
- walies9
- alike9
- alkie9
- dwale9
- kails9
- kales9
- lakes9
- lawed9
- leaks9
- likes9
- sakes9
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