What does SWAB mean?
SWAB is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /swɑb/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 10
- How common
- Uncommon
Meaning
verb
- wash with a swab or a mop“swab the ship's decks”
- apply (usually a liquid) to a surface“dab the wall with paint”
noun
- implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion
- cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
swabs10swabbed15
Anagrams of SWAB
wabs9
Words inside SWAB
10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is SWAB a Scrabble word?
SWAB 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 SWAB worth?
SWAB is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from SWAB?
10 other words, including WAS, AS, SAW and AW.