Sway is valid Scrabble Word

Is sway a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is sway valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

4 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for SWAY in dictionary:

VERB:

to move slowly back and forth
move or cause to move slowly or rhythmically backwards and forwards or from side to side
control or influence (a person or course of action)
rule; govern
swing to and fro or from side to side
To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield; as, to sway the scepter.
To influence or direct by power and authority; by persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide.
To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp; as, reeds swayed by wind; judgment swayed by passion.
To hoist; as, to sway up the yards.
To be drawn to one side by weight or influence; to lean; to incline.

To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward.
To have weight or influence.
To bear sway; to rule; to govern.
move back and forth or sideways
move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner
win approval or support for
cause to move back and forth

NOUN:

a rhythmical movement from side to side
rule; control
The act of swaying; a swaying motion; the swing or sweep of a weapon.
Influence, weight, or authority that inclines to one side; as, the sway of desires.
Preponderance; turn or cast of balance.
Rule; dominion; control.
A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
controlling influence
pitching dangerously to one side
power or influence

Words related to SWAY

swayable16 swayed13 swayer12 swayers13 swayful16 swaying14 swayings15 sways11 swee7

Words that contain SWAY

asway11 swayl11 sways11 swayed13 swayer12 swayls12 upsway14 swayers13 swayful16 swaying14 swayled14 upsways15 crossway16 oversway17 swayable16 swayback22 swayings15 swayling15 unswayed15 upswayed17 crossways17 oversways18 swaybacks23 swaylings16 upswaying18 barrasway17 expressway25 overswayed20 swaybacked25 unswayable18 barrasways18 expressways26 overswaying21

How to use SWAY in a sentence

She must not, she could not, lose if life itself were to remain of value to her, and on her sway over this secretary she was told it all depended.
This, at the peril of my head, I say, A blunt plain truth, the sex aspires to sway, You to rule all, while we, like slaves, obey.
Once firmly established in the north of Italy, Science soon extended her sway over the entire peninsula.
He went to them, and the deck seemed to sway under his feet.
The empire of fancy yielded without a struggle to the conquering sway of memory.
The very charms he once admired in Venetia can have no sway over him, as I should think, now.
During the five centuries of their sway, they seem to have set up no more than some half dozen bas-reliefs.
The fact that Shamas-Vul, the son of Ismi-dagon, built a temple at Kileh-Sherghat, implies necessarily that the Chaldaans at this time bore sway in the upper region.
No crowned monarch on his throne ever ruled over such deferential and loyal subjects as those that here yielded to her benign sway.
In the morning his delirium left him, and his will resumed its sway.

From Europe comes many a cry of anguish, showing that the same powerful slaveholder holds sway across the ocean.
A system, the result of which is to permit a handful of Europeans to hold sway over two hundred and fifty millions of men deserves the attention of the observer.
And one king in ancient times held sway over it, as is agreed by all who have written the earliest accounts of the Phoenicians.
Here the Army Service Corps held sway, and enormous were the stores committed to their care.
All who have written on this most admired and beloved woman have had much to say of the secret and the lesson of her sway.
Ultimately it passed under Roman sway, until it was ceded, in 1913, to Greece.
On the one hand, cultural expressions need to be protected from suffocation by the materialistic influences currently holding sway.
III At supper that night, holiday talk held undisputed sway.
The Continent, from the Pyrenees to the Vistula, was subject to his sway, and he had closed it against the manufactures of England.
There nothing ever occurred to call these feelings forth, but they were only dormant, and in London they obtained much greater sway.
Thy godlike race must sway the age to come, As she Olympus peopled with her womb.
But I have stood, sweet-singer, by Thy lonely, unmarked grave to-day, And all the songs thy memory got Came from the branches in their sway.
When Frankfort was under the sway of a prince, a Swiss hunter, for some civil offense, was condemned to die.
A dozen bleached and ghastly skeletons were gathered with them around the camp-fire, and seemed to nod and sway, and thrust their long-chilled bones toward the cheery blaze.
Yaropolk immediately dispatched lieutenants to take possession of the government, and thus all Russia, as a united kingdom, was again brought under the sway of a single sovereign.
He speedily brought them into subjection to his sway, and placed over them rulers devoted to his interests.
No change, pardon or relief, could be expected from the spirit and power that held sway over Delaware at that time.
For some fifty years in the nineteenth century the English-speaking race, as it now appears, was under the sway of Mrs.
Already his imagination, filled with enthusiastic conceptions, beheld all that vast expanse gathered under the mild sway of the Holy Faith, and peopled with zealous converts.

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