Dictionary Check: offside
"offside" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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Words with Friends
14
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Definition
adjective
illegally beyond a prescribed line or area or ahead of the ball or puck
Example:
"the touchdown was nullified because the left tackle was offside"
noun
(sport) the mistake of occupying an illegal position on the playing field (in football, soccer, ice hockey, field hockey, etc.)
adverb
illegally in advance of the ball or puck
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