Is SLID a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SLID is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SLID mean?
Slid is a form of SLIDE.
- verb
move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner
“the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”
- verb
to pass or move unobtrusively or smoothly
“They slid through the wicket in the big gate”
- verb
move smoothly along a surface
“He slid the money over to the other gambler”
- noun
a small flat rectangular piece of glass on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
5
Scrabble
6
Words With Friends
4
Letters
S (1) + L (1) + I (1) + D (2) = 5 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 SLID
Single letters that turn SLID into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of SLID
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SLID
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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