SLICE

Noun5 lettersValid in our Scrabble word list
Unscramble SLICE

Quick definition

SLICE means a thin, flat piece cut from something larger. Worth {gameData.scrabble.points} points in Scrabble, it's a versatile word for both everyday use and word games.

Is SLICE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SLICE is in the Scrabble-style word list used by our tools and scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends and 8 in Wordfeud (base tile values, no board multipliers). Always check the dictionary your game uses (NWL, Collins or the WWF list) before playing.

LetterSLICETotal
Scrabble111317
Words With Friends121419
Wordfeud111418

Definition and meaning

SLICE is a common word that describes the action of cutting something into thin pieces or the resulting piece itself. From pizza slices to bread slices, from golf slices to time slices, this word appears in countless contexts.

SLICE in a sentence

  • SLICE was perfect - it used my C tile and opened up the board for my next play.
  • I love playing food words like SLICE - they're never challenged because everyone knows them!

Origin

SLICE comes from Old French "esclice" (splinter), from Frankish "*slitjan" (to split). It's related to "slit" and German "schleissen" (to split), all sharing the Indo-European root meaning "to cut."

Anagrams, hooks and words inside SLICE

Anagrams: CEILS

Hooks: no front hooks; back SLICED, SLICER, SLICES.

Words inside SLICE: 26 shorter words can be made from these letters – highest scoring: CEILSCEILCELSICESLICESICECELCISICESECSICISLE. See all words from SLICE.

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