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Is sweat a Scrabble word?

Yes, sweat is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of sweat?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (figurative) Hard work; toil.figurativelyuncountableusually

2. (figurative) Moisture issuing from any substance.Examples: "The Muses' friend (grey-eyed Aurora) yet Held all the meadows in a cooling sweat, The milk-white gossamers not upwards snow'd, Nor was the sharp and useful-steering goad"; "the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack"figurativelyuncountableusually

3. (historical) The sweating sickness.Examples: "When the sweat comes back this summer, 1528, people say, as they did last year, that you won't get it if you don't think about it."; "[…]who both died within one houre of the sweat at Cambridge"historicaluncountableusually

4. (British, military slang, especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).Britishslanguncountableusually

5. (video games, slang) An extremely or excessively competitive player.Examples: "Casuals believe that sweats are ruining Fortnite. Sweats think that casuals just need to get better at the game. It's a never-ending debate that will never end, despite what anyone tries to say, but it's worth taking a look at regardless."Synonyms: tryhardslanguncountableusually

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To emit sweat.Synonyms: perspireintransitive

2. (transitive) To cause to excrete moisture through skin.transitive

3. (transitive) To cause to excrete moisture through skin.Examples: "His physicians attempted to sweat him by most powerful sudorifics."transitive

4. (intransitive, informal) To work hard.Examples: "I've been sweating over my essay all day."Synonyms: slave, sloginformalintransitive

5. (intransitive, informal) To work hard.Examples: "There's no way we can win. These guys are sweating so hard."; "With skill-based matchmaking, he wrote, "you have to sweat 100 percent of the time." They contend their audiences want to see them pull off amazing victories, not struggle endlessly against other top players."Synonyms: slave, slog, tryhardinformalintransitive

6. (transitive, informal) To extract money, labour, etc. from, by exaction or oppression.Examples: "to sweat a spendthrift"; "to sweat labourers"; ""I've predicted it will last 32 years. The last overhaul we will do on it is at 24 years, but we tend to sweat the asset at Network Rail and try and save a bit of money, so I've estimated 32 years.""Synonyms: bleedinformaltransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "sweat"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "sweat"?

Scrabble
8 points
S1
W4
E1
A1
T1
Words With Friends
8 points
S1
W4
E1
A1
T1

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