What it means
- (adjective) Diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
- (adverb) Diagonally, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
Letter analysis
- Slantwise contains 9 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 6 consonant(s).
- It uses 8 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 12.
Sub-words
- salients
- saltines
- enlists
- entails
- instals
- listens
- salient
- salines
- saltine
- silents
- tinsels
- witless
- witness
- aisles
- aliens
- alines
- assent
- enlist
- entail
- inlets
- insets
- instal
- islets
- lassie
- listen
- saints
- saline
- sanest
- siesta
- silent
- sinews
- slants
- slates
- sliest
- snails
- stains
- stales
- steals
- steins
- stiles
- swains
- sweats
- swines
- tassel
- tinsel
- twines
- waists
- wastes
- wisest
- aisle
- alien
- aline
- anise
- antes
- antis
- asset
- inlet
- inset
- intel
Related words
Other 9-letter words
- aardvarks
- abandoned
- abasement
- abatement
- abattoirs
- abdicated
- abdicates
- abdominal
- abductees
- abducting
- abduction
- abductors
- abhorrent
- abhorring
- abilities
- ablatives
- ablutions
- abnegated
Words starting with SLA
- slab
- slabbed
- slabbing
- slabs
- slack
- slacked
- slacken
- slackened
- slackening
- slackens
- slacker
- slackers
- slackest
- slacking
- slackly
- slackness
- slacks
- slag
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Words ending with ISE
Common questions
What does Slantwise mean?
Diagonal, in a direction or orientation between cardinal axes
How many letters are in Slantwise?
Slantwise has 9 letters.
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