Sweep is valid Scrabble Word

Is sweep a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
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5 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
11 points in WWF

Definitions for SWEEP in dictionary:

VERB:

to clean with a broom
clean (an area) by brushing away dirt or litter
move or remove (dirt or litter) by brushing it away
move or push (someone or something) with great force
hit (the ball) on the leg side by bringing the bat across the body from a half-kneeling position; hit a ball delivered by (a bowler) with such a stroke.
move swiftly and smoothly
cause to move swiftly and smoothly
(of a person) move in a confident and stately manner
affect (an area or place) swiftly and widely
(of a geographical or natural feature) extend continuously in a particular direction, especially in a curve

win all the games in (a series); take each of the winning or main places in (a contest or event)
search (an area) for something
examine (something) for electronic listening devices
cover (an entire area) with a gun
remove dirt from (a floor) with a broom
To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, with a broom for the purpose of cleaning; as, to sweep a floor, the street, or a chimney. Used also figuratively.
To drive or carry along or off with a broom or a brush, or as if with a broom; to remove by, or as if by, brushing; as, to sweep dirt from a floor; the wind sweeps the snow from the hills; a freshet sweeps away a dam, timber, or rubbish; a pestilence sweeps off multitudes.
To brush against or over; to rub lightly along.
To carry with a long, swinging, or dragging motion; hence, to carry in a stately or proud fashion.
To strike with a long stroke.
To draw or drag something over; as, to sweep the bottom of a river with a net.
To pass over, or traverse, with the eye or with an instrument of observation; as, to sweep the heavens with a telescope.
To clean rooms, yards, etc., or to clear away dust, dirt, litter, etc., with a broom, brush, or the like.
To brush swiftly over the surface of anything; to pass with switness and force, as if brushing the surface of anything; to move in a stately manner; as, the wind sweeps across the plain; a woman sweeps through a drawing-room.
To pass over anything comprehensively; to range through with rapidity; as, his eye sweeps through space.
sweep across or over
move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
to cover or extend over an area or time period
clean by sweeping
win an overwhelming victory in or on
cover the entire range of
make a big sweeping gesture or movement
brush (hair) back from one's face or upwards

NOUN:

an act of sweeping something with a brush
a long, swift curving movement
the movement of a beam across the screen of a cathode ray tube.
an attacking stroke in which the bat is brought across the body from a half-kneeling position to hit the ball to leg.
a comprehensive search or survey of a place or area
a survey of the ratings of television stations, carried out at regular intervals to determine advertising rates.
a long, typically curved stretch of road, river, country, etc.
a curved part of a drive in front of a building
the range or scope of something
a sweepstake.
an instance of winning every event, award, or place in a contest
a long, heavy oar used to row a barge or other vessel
a sail of a windmill.
a long pole mounted as a lever for raising buckets from a well.
The act of sweeping.
The compass or range of a stroke; as, a long sweep.
The compass of any turning body or of any motion; as, the sweep of a door; the sweep of the eye.
The compass of anything flowing or brushing; as, the flood carried away everything within its sweep.
Violent and general destruction; as, the sweep of an epidemic disease.
Direction and extent of any motion not rectlinear; as, the sweep of a compass.
Direction or departure of a curve, a road, an arch, or the like, away from a rectlinear line.
One who sweeps; a sweeper; specifically, a chimney sweeper.
A movable templet for making molds, in loam molding.
The mold of a ship when she begins to curve in at the rungheads; any part of a ship shaped in a segment of a circle.
A large oar used in small vessels, partly to propel them and partly to steer them.
The almond furnace.
A long pole, or piece of timber, moved on a horizontal fulcrum fixed to a tall post and used to raise and lower a bucket in a well for drawing water.
In the game of casino, a pairing or combining of all the cards on the board, and so removing them all; in whist, the winning of all the tricks (thirteen) in a hand; a slam.
The sweeping of workshops where precious metals are worked, containing filings, etc.
a wide scope
someone who cleans soot from chimneys
winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
a long oar used in an open boat
(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
a movement in an arc
sweeping

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to clear or clean with a brush or broom

Words related to SWEEP

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How to use SWEEP in a sentence

But the planetary sweep of its program and its enterprises was to most of them not even as a tale that is told.
The War, when it came, seemed to sweep away everything.
The Russian armies continued to sweep through Galicia and that province was reported clear of Austrian troops.
The work was remarkable in its effect of having been done in a sweep.
He bowed to her receding back, made a seventeenth-century sweep with his college cap, and then some hitherto unexplored regions of his mind flashed into revolt.
Bit by bit it was put about as there should be a carefully laid plot to stick up all the banks in Turon on the same day, and make a sweep of all the gold and cash.
If they were given time to organize they could sweep the captain and his little party from the earth.
The German artillery hardly dared drop their range to sweep the advance, because of its proximity to their own trench.
The front door was opened and two men came out with brooms and began to sweep.
Strange emotions tortured both, as they kept their eyes fixed on the dark wood at their side, from which they expected the sweep of the fearful javelin, whose touch was death.

Then make a long sweep of the arms from the body, under the surface of the water, until they are at full length beyond the head.
And she had no mind to allow his personality to sweep her off her feet in the same determined manner that he had carried her into the wilderness.
Had he been ashamed to carry a bundle or sweep a store when he was a boy, by this time his friends would have had abundant reason to be ashamed of him.
You might come up out of any street along that mile-wide front, and if there were a hundred river steamers in port a hundred you would behold with one sweep of the eye.
Perhaps the herd would sweep past him, through the gates.
Here, having exhausted my classics, I took a long sweep down to modern times, and vowed in my heart never to give up the ship.
There was one wide sweep of the huge paw, and then the bear sank forward, drooping slowly, and stretched all his length as if to rest.
He does not invariably understand the reaction in the higher worlds because that takes a wider sweep, and often returns not in this physical life, but in some future one.
As soon as all was ready, he moved their frail craft from the shore, with one silent sweep of the paddle, turning it toward the bridge.
I should know when it was morning, because the guard would come and let me have ten minutes to sweep my cell, and then I should see Ted.
Having thus completed its stupendous sweep, it remained, brightening and paling by turns, for several minutes.
Ysaye with his unique personality, the immense breadth and sweep of his interpretation, his dramatic strength, stands alone.
This mass of water rushing into the already swollen river made it burst its banks, and sweep over the surrounding country.

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