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SWUM

/swʌm/

4 letters · 1 syllable · verb

S 1/1
W 4/4
U 1/2
M 3/4

Definition of SWUM

verb

To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.

verb

To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid

"a bare few bits of meat swimming in watery sauce"

verb

To move around freely because of excess space.

verb

To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.

"My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine."

Examples of SWUM in a Sentence

  • "a bare few bits of meat swimming in watery sauce"
  • "My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is SWUM a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: Short words like SWUM are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for SWUM

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

Letter swum Total
Scrabble 1413 9
WWF 1424 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SWUM

9 words from the letters in SWUM

How to Use SWUM in Word Games

SWUM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: SWUM is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SWUM to find 9 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SWUM

What does SWUM mean?
SWUM is a verb. To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
Is SWUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWUM is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SWUM worth in Scrabble?
SWUM is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from SWUM?
You can make 9 words from the letters in SWUM. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.