SWIMWEAR is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SWIMWEAR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWIMWEAR?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWIMWEAR is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWIMWEAR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
swimwearsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SWIMWEAR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SWIMWEAR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SWIMWEAR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SWIMWEAR mean in Scrabble?
noun
Clothing designed to be worn for swimming or sunbathing.
Swimwear includes trunks, bikinis and one-piece costumes, made from fabric that dries quickly. Shops usually give it its own department in the summer months.
How SWIMWEAR is used
A general commercial term for swimming clothes.
- The store has a large display of swimwear.
- Pack your swimwear before the holiday.
- Chlorine can fade brightly coloured swimwear.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWIMWEAR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SWIMWEAR
1 longer words begin with SWIMWEAR.
Shorter words from the letters in SWIMWEAR
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Common questions about SWIMWEAR
- Is SWIMWEAR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWIMWEAR, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWIMWEAR worth?
- SWIMWEAR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWIMWEAR mean?
- Clothing designed to be worn for swimming or sunbathing.
- What letters can be added to SWIMWEAR?
- SWIMWEAR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SWIMWEAR:
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