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Sweeps

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noun · verb · 6 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of sweep

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does sweeps mean?

noun

  1. a wide scope

    “the sweep of the plains”

    Synonymsexpanse

  2. someone who cleans soot from chimneys

    Synonymschimneysweeperchimneysweep

  3. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

    Synonymsslam

  4. a long oar used in an open boat

    Synonymssweep oar

  5. (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

    Synonymsend run

  6. a movement in an arc

    “a sweep of his arm”

verb

  1. sweep across or over

    “Her long skirt brushed the floor”

    Synonymsbrush

  2. move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions

    “The diva swept into the room”

    Synonymssail

  3. sweep with a broom or as if with a broom

    “Sweep the crumbs off the table”

    Synonymsbroom

  4. force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action

    “They were swept up by the events”

    Synonymsembroiltanglesweep updragdrag in

  5. to cover or extend over an area or time period

    “Rivers traverse the valley floor”

    Synonymscrosstraversespan

  6. clean by sweeping

    “Please sweep the floor”

Definitions shown for sweep, the base form of sweeps.

Is SWEEPS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SWEEPS worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
s 1w 4e 1e 1p 3s 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
s 1w 4e 1e 1p 4s 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
s 1w 4e 1e 1p 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
s 1w 5e 1e 1p 3s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SWEEPS

Words that end like SWEEPS

Common words that share the ending -EEPS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

keepssleepscheepscreepssteepsdeepspeepsseepsweepsoversleeps
All words ending in -EEPS

Sweeps: quick answers

Is SWEEPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SWEEPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SWEEPS worth?
SWEEPS scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does sweeps mean?
sweeps is the plural and third-person singular form of sweep, which means “a wide scope”. It has 12 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SWEEPS?
You can make 31 shorter words from SWEEPS, such as SPEWS, SWEEP, WEEPS, PEWS. See the full list.