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BESIDE

/bɪˈsaɪd/

6 letters · 2 syllables · adverb, preposition

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Definition of BESIDE

adverb

Otherwise; else.

preposition

Next to; at the side of.

"A small table beside the bed"

preposition

Not relevant to.

"That is beside the point"

preposition

Besides; in addition to.

Examples of BESIDE in a Sentence

  • "A small table beside the bed"
  • "That is beside the point"

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is BESIDE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, BESIDE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: BESIDE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for BESIDE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter beside Total
Scrabble 311121 9
WWF 411121 10

Anagrams of BESIDE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use BESIDE in Word Games

BESIDE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, BESIDE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble BESIDE to find 47 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About BESIDE

What does BESIDE mean?
BESIDE is a adverb. Otherwise; else.
Is BESIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, BESIDE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is BESIDE worth in Scrabble?
BESIDE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from BESIDE?
You can make 47 words from the letters in BESIDE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of BESIDE?
The anagrams of BESIDE (words using the exact same letters) are: BEEDIS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.