SWEARWORD is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SWEARWORD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWEARWORD?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWEARWORD is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWEARWORD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
swearwordsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWEARWORD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SWEARWORD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWEARWORD has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SWEARWORD mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A rude or offensive word used to express anger, shock or frustration.
A swearword is judged by social context: what passes unnoticed among friends may be unacceptable in a classroom or on the radio. Broadcasters bleep them, and parents tend to discourage them.
How SWEARWORD is used
Used in everyday speech about profane language, written as one word or as swear word.
- He let out a swearword when the hammer hit his thumb.
- The film was rated for its frequent use of the strongest swearword.
- Her grandmother never once used a swearword in front of the children.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWEARWORD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SWEARWORD
1 longer words begin with SWEARWORD.
Shorter words from the letters in SWEARWORD
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Common questions about SWEARWORD
- Is SWEARWORD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWEARWORD, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWEARWORD worth?
- SWEARWORD is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWEARWORD mean?
- A rude or offensive word used to express anger, shock or frustration.
- What letters can be added to SWEARWORD?
- SWEARWORD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SWEARWORD:
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