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Is sliding a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word sliding is a Scrabble US word. The word sliding is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

S1L1I1D2I1N1G2

Is sliding a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word sliding is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

S1L1I1D2I1N1G2

Is sliding a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word sliding is a Words With Friends word. The word sliding is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1L2I1D2I1N2G3

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7-letter words (2 found)

SIDLING,SLIDING,

6-letter words (4 found)

IDLING,ISLING,SIDING,SILING,

5-letter words (6 found)

DINGS,GILDS,LINDS,LINGS,SIGIL,SLING,

4-letter words (23 found)

DIGS,DING,DINS,GIDS,GILD,GINS,GLID,INGS,LIDS,LIGS,LIND,LING,LINS,NIDI,NIDS,NILS,NISI,SIGN,SILD,SIND,SING,SLID,SNIG,

3-letter words (18 found)

DIG,DIN,DIS,GID,GIN,GIS,IDS,ING,INS,LID,LIG,LIN,LIS,NID,NIL,NIS,SIG,SIN,

2-letter words (7 found)

DI,GI,ID,IN,IS,LI,SI,

You can make 60 words from sliding according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of sliding

sliding

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslaɪdɪŋ/
  • Rhymes: -aɪdɪŋ

Verb

sliding

  1. present participle and gerund of slide
    Children were swinging and sliding in the playground.

Noun

sliding (plural slidings)

  1. The motion of something that slides.

Adjective

sliding (not comparable)

  1. Designed or able to slide.
    Our yard is just outside the sliding door.

Translations

Derived terms

Anagrams

  • idlings, sidling

Dutch

Etymology

Pseudo-anglicism, derived from sliding.

Pronunciation

Noun

sliding m (plural slidings, diminutive slidinkje n)

  1. (soccer) A slide tackle.

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • slydynge, slidyng, slydyng, slidinge, slithinge

Etymology

From sliden +‎ -ing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsliːdinɡ/

Noun

sliding

  1. The act of making a slip or losing one's traction.
  2. (rare) Effortless or fluid movement.
  3. (rare) Dragging; moving something alongside oneself.

Descendants

  • English: sliding
  • Scots: slidin, sliding

References

  • “slīding(e, ger.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-09-04.

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