SWALLOW — 7 letter word
swallow
The word swallow has 7 letters: S, W, A, L, L, O, W. It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Swallow has 1 anagram: wallows. As a noun, it means "the act of swallowing".
7 letter word "swallow": S W A L L O W — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends score: 15
Letter analysis of swallow
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| W | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 5 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of swallow
noun
- the act of swallowing "one swallow of the liquid was enough" Synonyms: drink
- small long-winged songbird noted for swift graceful flight and the regularity of its migrations
- a small amount of liquid food Synonyms: sup
verb
- believe or accept without questioning or challenge "Am I supposed to swallow that story?"
- tolerate or accommodate oneself to Synonyms: accept, live with
- keep from expressing "I swallowed my anger and kept quiet"
- to take back what one has said "I swallowed my words." Synonyms: withdraw, take back, unsay
- utter indistinctly "You swallowed the last words of your speech." Synonyms: slur
- engulf and destroy "The Nazis swallowed the Baltic countries"
- pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking Synonyms: get down
- enclose or envelop completely, as if by swallowing "The huge waves swallowed the small boat and it sank shortly thereafter" Synonyms: bury, immerse, eat up, swallow up
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