aslope

Meanings

Adjective Satellite

having an oblique or slanted direction

Adj

Slanted or sloping.

Adv

Slanted or sloping.
In an unintended or unfavourable direction.

Prep

Diagonally over or across.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English aslope, probably from or akin to Old English āslopen, past participle of Old English āslūpan (“to slip away”), from a- + slupan (“to slip”).

Synonyms

aslant, athwart, diagonal, diagonally, oblique, obliquely, off course, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping

Scrabble Score: 8

aslope is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
aslope is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
aslope is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

aslope is a valid Words With Friends word