sidetrack

sidetrack is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass. Face value is 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 16 · Words With Friends 17 · 2 senses

Definitions

1. noun. a short stretch of railroad track used to store rolling stock or enable trains on the same line to pass

   Synonyms: siding, turnout

2. verb. wander from a direct or straight course

   Synonyms: depart, digress, straggle

Synonyms

siding, turnout, depart, digress, straggle

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sidetrack:

trackside

Common word forms

sidetracks, sidetracked, sidetracking

Words from these letters

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