LENGTHWISE
Scrabble letter values: L1E1N1G2T1H4W4I1S1E1 = 17
Definition
- adverb in the direction of the length. — synonyms: lengthways, longwise, longways, longitudinally
- adjective running or extending in the direction of the length of a thing. — synonyms: lengthways
Examples
- “He cut the paper lengthwise”
- “the lengthwise dimension”
- “A lengthwise cut is difficult to saw with hand tools.”