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SWATTING

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

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Definition of SWATTING

verb

To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.

"He swatted the mosquito that was buzzing around in his bedroom."

verb

To illegitimately provoke a SWAT assault upon (someone).

noun

A motion or gesture that swats; a swat.

noun

The action of making an illegitimate call to the police so as to have a SWAT team dispatched to a location.

Examples of SWATTING in a Sentence

  • "He swatted the mosquito that was buzzing around in his bedroom."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is SWATTING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SWATTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: SWATTING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SWATTING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter swatting Total
Scrabble 14111112 12
WWF 14111123 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SWATTING

100 words from the letters in SWATTING

How to Use SWATTING in Word Games

SWATTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SWATTING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SWATTING

What does SWATTING mean?
SWATTING is a verb. To beat off, as insects; to bat, strike, or hit.
Is SWATTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWATTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SWATTING worth in Scrabble?
SWATTING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SWATTING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SWATTING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.