What does SWAMP mean?

Pronunciation
/swɑmp/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged“The tsunami swamped every boat in the harbor”
  2. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid“the basement was inundated after the storm”

noun

  1. low land that is seasonally flooded; has more woody plants than a marsh and better drainage than a bog
  2. a situation fraught with difficulties and imponderables“he was trapped in a medical swamp”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

swamps13swamped15swamping16

Anagrams of SWAMP

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SWAMP

28 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

amps8maps8maws9pams8paws9samp8swam9swap9 waps9wasp9amp7 asp5map7 mas5maw8pam7pas5paw8sap5saw6 spa5 wap8was6am4as2 aw5ma4 pa4

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Questions

Is SWAMP a valid word in word games?

SWAMP is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SWAMP worth?

SWAMP is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SWAMP?

28 other words, including WAS, AS, AM and SAW.