What does SWAY mean?

Pronunciation
/sweɪ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. move back and forth or sideways“the ship was rocking”
  2. move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner“He swung back”
  3. win approval or support for“Carry all before one”
  4. cause to move back and forth“rock the cradle”

noun

  1. controlling influence
  2. pitching dangerously to one side

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

sways11swayed13swaying14

Anagrams of SWAY

ways10 yaws10

Words inside SWAY

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

ays6saw6 say6 was6way9 yaw9as2 aw5ay5ya5

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Questions

Is SWAY a valid word in word games?

SWAY 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 SWAY worth?

SWAY is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SWAY?

10 other words, including WAS, AS, WAY and SAY.