Scrabble & Words with friends points
- sweep is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
- sweep is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
- sweep is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 11
Definition of sweep
- move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions (verb)
Synonyms
- sail
- sweep with a broom or as if with a broom (verb)
Synonyms
- broom
- to cover or extend over an area or time period (verb)
Synonyms
- cross
- span
- traverse
- (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line (noun)
Synonyms
- end run
- someone who cleans soot from chimneys (noun)
Synonyms
- chimneysweep
- chimneysweeper
- force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action (verb)
Synonyms
- drag
- drag in
- embroil
- sweep up
- tangle
- a long oar used in an open boat (noun)
Synonyms
- sweep oar
- make a big sweeping gesture or movement (verb)
Synonyms
- swing
- swing out
- winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge (noun)
Synonyms
- slam
- sweep across or over (verb)
Synonyms
- brush
- a wide scope (noun)
Examples
- the sweep of the plains
Synonyms
- expanse
- a movement in an arc (noun)
Examples
- a sweep of his arm
- clean by sweeping (verb)
Examples
- Please sweep the floor
- cover the entire range of (verb)
- win an overwhelming victory in or on (verb)
See definition of sweep in Merriam Webster