SLIDER
/ˈslaɪdɚ/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of SLIDER
An item of play equipment that children can climb up and then slide down again.
"The long, red slide was great fun for the kids."
A surface of ice, snow, butter, etc. on which someone can slide for amusement or as a practical joke.
The falling of large amounts of rubble, earth and stones down the slope of a hill or mountain; avalanche.
"The slide closed the highway."
Agent noun of slide: one who slides.
A sliding door.
A pitch thrown with added pressure by middle and ring fingers yielding a combination of backspin and sidespin, resulting in a motion to the left when thrown by a right handed pitcher.
Examples of SLIDER in a Sentence
- "The long, red slide was great fun for the kids."
- "The slide closed the highway."
Word Details
Is SLIDER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SLIDER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SLIDER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SLIDER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | l | i | d | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SLIDER
100 words from the letters in SLIDER
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How to Use SLIDER in Word Games
SLIDER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SLIDER 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 SLIDER to find 100 additional valid words.