sideswipe

Noun

a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)
A blow with the side of something, such as the side of car that is changing lanes incautiously.
A catty or sarcastic remark.

Verb

strike from the side
To give a blow with the side, as to strike with the side of a car when turning.

Origin / Etymology

From side + swipe.

Scrabble Score: 15

sideswipe: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
sideswipe: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
sideswipe: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

sideswipe: valid Words With Friends Word