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13-Letter Words Starting With SW

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Popular 13-Letter Words Starting With SW

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 13-Letter Words Starting With SW 9 words

How common is SW at the start of thirteen-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 thirteen-letter words that start with SW. They average 22.8 points and the best is SWITCHBACKING (30 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
22.8
out of 30 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
55.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 55.6%
  • g 33.3%
  • p 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea11.1%
  • ee11.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring thirteen-letter word that starts with SW

s 1w 4i 1t 1c 3h 4b 3a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

S 1 + W 4 + I 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

switchbacking

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many thirteen-letter words that start with SW are there?

There are 9 thirteen-letter words that start with SW in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring thirteen-letter word that starts with SW?

SWITCHBACKING is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SWASHBUCKLING (28), SWASHBUCKLERS (27), SWORDSMANSHIP (24).

Which rare thirteen-letter words that start with SW score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SWITCHBACKING (30), SWITCHGRASSES (22), SWEETHEARTING (20), SWINISHNESSES (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.