What does SLEW mean?
SLEW is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /slu/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 8
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent“a batch of letters”
verb
- turn sharply; change direction abruptly“The car cut to the left at the intersection”
- move obliquely or sideways, usually in an uncontrolled manner“the wheels skidded against the sidewalk”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
slewed10slewing11
Anagrams of SLEW
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside SLEW
6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is SLEW a Scrabble word?
SLEW is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is SLEW worth?
SLEW is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 8 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SLEW?
6 other words, including WE, EL, ES and SEW.