Is SWISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SWISH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SWISH mean?
- verb
move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
“The bubbles swoshed around in the glass”
- noun
a brushing or rustling sound
- adjective
elegant and fashionable
“classy clothes”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
10
Words With Friends
5
Letters
S (1) + W (4) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) = 11 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 SWISH
Single letters that turn SWISH into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SWISH
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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