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SWAM

4 letters

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Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

SWAM is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

SWAM root SWIM

Word family

SWIM 1 SWIMS-s 2 SWIMMING-ming 11 SWUM 1
verb
  1. intransitiveTo move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
  2. intransitiveTo become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid.
    • swimming in self-pity
    • a bare few bits of meat swimming in watery sauce
  3. intransitiveTo move around freely because of excess space.
  4. transitiveTo traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to use a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event.
    • For exercise, we like to swim laps around the pool.
    • I want to swim the 200-yard breaststroke in the finals.
  5. transitiveuncommonTo cause to swim.
    • to swim a horse across a river
    • Half of the guinea pigs were swum daily.
  6. archaicintransitiveTo float.
    • sink or swim
    • There's oil swimming on the water.
  7. intransitiveTo be overflowed or drenched.
  8. transitiveTo immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
    • to swim wheat in order to select seed
  9. historicaltransitiveTo test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches.
  10. intransitiveTo glide along with a waving motion.
  11. intransitiveTo have a great quantity of something.
    • You should be swimming in money after this job.
  12. intransitiveTo be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.
    • My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine.
noun
  1. An act or instance of swimming.
    • I'm going for a swim.
    • She had a quick swim in the bay.
  2. The sound, or air bladder, of a fish.
  3. UKA part of a stream much frequented by fish.
  4. A dance or dance move of the 1960s in which the arms are moved in imitation of various swimming strokes, such as freestyle, breaststroke, etc.
  5. figurativelyThe flow of events; being in the swim of things.
  6. A dizziness; swoon.
  7. InternetabbreviationAbbreviation of someone who isn't me, used as a way to avoid self-designation or self-incrimination, especially in online drug forums.