Scrabble Dictionary
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SWEEP
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
S
1
W
4
E
1
E
1
P
3
Σ
10
Definitions
Noun
- a movement in an arc; "a sweep of his arm"
- (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
- a long oar used in an open boat
- a wide scope; "the sweep of the plains"
- winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
- someone who cleans soot from chimneys
Verb
- win an overwhelming victory in or on; "Her new show dog swept all championships"
- sweep with a broom or as if with a broom; "Sweep the crumbs off the table"; "Sweep under the bed"
- clean by sweeping; "Please sweep the floor"
- make a big sweeping gesture or movement
- move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions; "The diva swept into the room"; "Shreds of paper sailed through the air"; "The searchlights swept across the sky"
- sweep across or over; "Her long skirt brushed the floor"; "A gasp swept cross the audience"
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action; "They were swept up by the events"; "don't drag me into this business"
- to cover or extend over an area or time period; "Rivers traverse the valley floor"; "The parking lot spans 3 acres"; "The novel spans three centuries"
- cover the entire range of
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word SWEEP
Yes, SWEEP is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 10 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
SWEEP is a 5-letter word. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.