SWISH
/swɪʃ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective, interjection
Definition of SWISH
A short rustling, hissing or whistling sound, often made by friction.
A hissing, sweeping movement through the air, as of an animal's tail.
A sound of liquid flowing inside a container.
To make a rustling sound while moving.
"The cane swishes."
To flourish with a swishing sound.
"to swish a cane back and forth"
To flog; to lash.
Sophisticated; fashionable; smooth.
"This restaurant looks very swish — it even has linen tablecloths."
Attractive, stylish
Examples of SWISH in a Sentence
- "The cane swishes."
- "to swish a cane back and forth"
- "This restaurant looks very swish — it even has linen tablecloths."
Word Details
Is SWISH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SWISH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: SWISH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for SWISH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | w | i | s | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SWISH
16 words from the letters in SWISH
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use SWISH in Word Games
SWISH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SWISH 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 SWISH to find 16 additional valid words.