SWITCH — 6 letter word
switch
The word switch has 6 letters: S, W, I, T, C, H. It contains 1 vowel and 5 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of changing one thing or position for another".
6 letter word "switch": S W I T C H — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends score: 14
Letter analysis of switch
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
1 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of switch
noun
- the act of changing one thing or position for another "The candidate's switch on abortion cost them the election." Synonyms: switching, shift
- a basketball maneuver in which defending players change the target they're guarding in mid-play "The coach called for a switch in order to shake up the opposing team." Synonyms: pick
- a flexible implement used as an instrument of punishment "They have terrible memories of being beaten with a switch."
- control consisting of a mechanical or electrical or electronic device for making or breaking or changing the connections in a circuit "I installed a switch to control the lights in the room." Synonyms: electric switch, electrical switch
- railroad track having two movable rails and necessary connections "The train was guided onto a side track by a switch."
- hairpiece consisting of a tress of false hair "The ballroom dancer always wore a long blonde switch as part of their performance costume."
- an event in which one thing is substituted for another Synonyms: transposition
verb
- to reverse direction, attitude, or course of action Synonyms: interchange
- to change over, change around, as to a new order or sequence "I switched places with the next person in line." Synonyms: exchange
- to lay aside, abandon, or leave for another "We switched to a different brand of beer." Synonyms: shift, change
- to flog with or as if with a flexible rod "The handler switched the cattle."
- to cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation "Please switch off the light before you leave." Synonyms: throw
- to exchange or give something in exchange for Synonyms: trade, swap, swop
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