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SWERVE

/swɜː(ɹ)v/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

S 1/1
W 4/4
E 1/1
R 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1

Definition of SWERVE

noun

A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.

noun

A deviation from duty or custom.

verb

To stray; to wander; to rove.

verb

To go out of a straight line; to deflect.

verb

To wander from any line prescribed, or from a rule or duty; to depart from what is established by law, duty, custom, or the like; to deviate.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
13
points

Is SWERVE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: SWERVE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SWERVE

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

Letter swerve Total
Scrabble 141141 12
WWF 141151 13

How to Use SWERVE in Word Games

SWERVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, SWERVE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SWERVE to find 41 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SWERVE

What does SWERVE mean?
SWERVE is a noun. A sudden movement out of a straight line, for example to avoid a collision.
Is SWERVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWERVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SWERVE worth in Scrabble?
SWERVE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SWERVE?
You can make 41 words from the letters in SWERVE. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.