With SW
249 words, 7 of them common · highest scoring is swizzling at 31 points
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About 9 Letter Words With SW
There are 249 nine letter words containing SW in our dictionary. The highest scoring is swizzling at 31 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 7 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — ANSWERING, PASSWORDS, SWEETENED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With SW, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words With SW at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With SW
- swizzling31
- swizzlers30
- jobsworth24
- swaybacks23
- backswept22
- beeswaxed22
- swashwork22
- sweepback22
Common 9 Letter Words With SW
- answering13
- crossword15
- passwords15
- swallowed16
- sweetened13
- sweetness12
- switching18
9 Letter Words With SW Defined
- answeringVerb · 13 points
- say or write something as a reaction to someone or something
- crosswordNoun · 15 points
- a puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues
- passwordsNoun · 15 points
- a secret word or phrase that must be used to gain admission to a place
- swallowedVerb · 16 points
- cause or allow (something, especially food or drink) to pass down the throat
- sweetenedVerb · 13 points
- make or become sweet or sweeter, especially in taste
- sweetnessNoun · 12 points
- the quality of being sweet
9 Letter Words With SW: Questions
How many nine letter words containing SW are there?
There are 249 nine letter words containing SW in our dictionary, and 7 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing SW?
SWIZZLING is the highest scoring option at 31 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing SW?
ANSWERING, PASSWORDS, SWEETENED are among the most familiar nine letter words containing SW. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing SW valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.