SWOONY is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SWOONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SWOONY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SWOONY is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SWOONY
No single letter turns SWOONY into another word.
How SWOONY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SWOONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 443,472.
What does SWOONY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Causing or showing a dreamy, romantic rapture.
Swoony is a casual word for something so charming or romantic that it leaves a person weak at the knees. It is used of songs, film scenes, handsome characters and moods, and it grows from the older verb swoon. Reviewers and fans use it more than careful writers do, so it has a light, playful flavour.
How SWOONY is used
Informal; typical of reviews, fan talk and casual description of romance.
- The film ends with a swoony kiss in the rain.
- She hummed a swoony ballad all afternoon.
- The swoony hero was the talk of the book club.
- They danced under swoony lamplight.
- He gave a swoony sigh at the sight of her.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SWOONY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SWOONY
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Common questions about SWOONY
- Is SWOONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SWOONY, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SWOONY worth?
- SWOONY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SWOONY mean?
- Causing or showing a dreamy, romantic rapture.
- What letters can be added to SWOONY?
- No single letter can be added to SWOONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SWOONY:
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