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SWEPTBACK

9 letters, 22 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What SWEPTBACK Means

  1. adjective: (especially of aircraft wings) angled rearward from the point of attachment“aircraft with sweptback wings”
  2. adjective: used of hair

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

SWEPTBACK is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 22 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 W4 E1 P3 T1 B3 A1 C3 K5.

Anagrams of SWEPTBACK (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In SWEPTBACK

318 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.

7 letter words (6)

6 letter words (11)

5 letter words (66)

4 letter words (138)

3 letter words (80)

2 letter words (17)

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