LENGTHWISE
(adj., adverb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Lengthwise.
Lengthwise - as an adjective
Running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing
Example: "The lengthwise dimension"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lengthways20Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
crosswise14Lengthwise - as an adverb
In the direction of the length
Example: "He cut the paper lengthwise"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lengthways20longitudinally19longways15longwise12Example Sentences
"She cut the cucumber into thin, lengthwise slices."
"He laid the boards lengthwise along the floor."
"The grain of the wood ran lengthwise along the beam."
"She placed the two strips of fabric lengthwise on the table."
"The bridge spans the river lengthwise."
Word Game Points
Is LENGTHWISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, lengthwise is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
LENGTHWISE has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.
Is LENGTHWISE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, lengthwise is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordLENGTHWISE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is LENGTHWISE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, lengthwise is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordLENGTHWISE has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
