Is SWEEPINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWEEPINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWEEPINGS mean?
Sweepings is a form of SWEEPING.
- adjective
taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination
“a sweeping glance”
- noun
the act of cleaning with a broom
- adjective
ignoring distinctions
“sweeping generalizations”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
S (1) + W (4) + E (1) + E (1) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SWEEPINGS
SWEEPINGS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SWEEPINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- sweeping14
- weepings14
- spewing13
- weeping13
- sewings11
- swinges11
- sweeps11
- swipes11
- newsies10
- seeping10
- ngwees10
- sewing10
- swinge10
- swings10
- weeing10
- spews10
- sweep10
- swipe10
- weeps10
- wipes10
- wisps10
- penises9
- genips9
- newies9
- newses9
- newsie9
- peeing9
- sinews9
- swines9
- gwine9
- ngwee9
- swigs9
- swing9
- wings9
- pews9
- pwns9
- spew9
- weep9
- wipe9
- wisp9
- genesis8
- seeings8
- signees8
- espies8
- peises8
- snipes8
- speise8
- spense8
- spines8
- genip8
- newie8
- pings8
- sinew8
- swine8
- weens8
- wines8
- wises8
- swig8
- wigs8
- wing8
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