SWINGE
10
Definition
Pronunciation: //swɪnd͡ʒ//
verb
- (obsolete) To singe."The scorching flame fore swinged all his face"
- (archaic) To move like a lash; to lash."Th' old Dragon underground / In ſtraiter limits bound, / Not half ſo far caſts his uſurped ſvvay, / And vvrath to ſee his Kingdom fail, / Svvindges the ſcaly Horrour of his foulded tail."
- (archaic) To strike hard."For certaine words he ſpake againſt your Grace / In your retirment, I had ſwing'd him ſoundly."
- (obsolete) To chastise; to beat."O, the passion of God, so I shall be swinged. / So, my bones shall be bangedǃ / The porridge pot is stolenː what, Lob, say, / Come away, and be hangedǃ"
noun
- (archaic) A swinging blow.
- (obsolete) Power; sway; influence.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 10 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 12 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SWINGE'?
The word SWINGE is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
S1
W4
I1
N1
G2
E1
Total: 10 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SWINGE'?
The word SWINGE is worth 12 points in Words With Friends.
S1
W4
I1
N2
G3
E1
Total: 12 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.