What SWABBED Means
SWABBED is a form of SWAB, which means:
- 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
- noun: cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors
- verb: wash with a swab or a mop“swab the ship's decks”
- verb: apply (usually a liquid) to a surface“dab the wall with paint”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SWABBED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 W4 A1 B3 B3 E1 D2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 65 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In SWABBED
85 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (1)
5 letter words (11)
4 letter words (30)
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3 letter words (30)
2 letter words (13)
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