What does SWEEP mean?
- Pronunciation
- /swip/
- Letters
- 5
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- sweep across or over“Her long skirt brushed the floor”
- move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions“The diva swept into the room”
- sweep with a broom or as if with a broom“Sweep the crumbs off the table”
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action“They were swept up by the events”
- to cover or extend over an area or time period“Rivers traverse the valley floor”
- clean by sweeping“Please sweep the floor”
- win an overwhelming victory in or on“Her new show dog swept all championships”
- cover the entire range of
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
sweeps11
Anagrams of SWEEP
weeps10
Words inside SWEEP
17 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is SWEEP a valid word in word games?
SWEEP 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 SWEEP worth?
SWEEP is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SWEEP?
17 other words, including WE, SEE, PEE and ES.