SWELTER
/ˈswɛl.tə/
7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of SWELTER
Intense heat.
"The summer swelter did not relent until late in September, most years."
To suffer terribly from intense heat.
To perspire greatly from heat.
To cause to faint, to overpower, as with heat.
Examples of SWELTER in a Sentence
- "The summer swelter did not relent until late in September, most years."
Word Details
Is SWELTER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SWELTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SWELTER earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for SWELTER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | w | e | l | t | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SWELTER
100 words from the letters in SWELTER
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How to Use SWELTER in Word Games
SWELTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SWELTER uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SWELTER to find 100 additional valid words.