How many points is SWALLOWS worth in Scrabble?

SWALLOWS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SWALLOWS?

SWALLOWS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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SWALLOWS

14 pts

SWALLOWS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. SWALLOWS is a verb form of swallow. SWALLOW means "cause to pass down one's throat".

Meaning & examples

noun

A deep chasm or abyss in the earth.
The amount swallowed in one gulp; the act of swallowing.
Example: He took the aspirin with a single swallow of water.
Any of various carbohydrate-based dishes that are swallowed without much chewing.

verb

To cause (food, drink etc.) to pass from the mouth into the stomach; to take into the stomach through the throat.
To take (something) in so that it disappears; to consume, absorb.
To take food down into the stomach; to make the muscular contractions of the oesophagus to achieve this, often taken as a sign of nervousness or strong emotion.
Example: My throat was so sore that I was unable to swallow.

Synonyms: buy, credit, creed, consume, devour, eat, gulp, absorb

noun

A small, migratory bird of the Hirundinidae family with long, pointed, moon-shaped wings and a forked tail which feeds on the wing by catching insects.
The aperture in a block through which the rope reeves.

Synonyms: martin

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SWALLOWS is a verb form of swallow. SWALLOW means "cause to pass down one's throat".

In a sentence: "They swallows."

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SWALLOW13 pts

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Letter Values

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SWALLOWS Scrabble FAQ

Is SWALLOWS a Scrabble word?: SWALLOWS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
What does SWALLOWS mean?: SWALLOWS is a verb form of swallow. SWALLOW means "cause to pass down one's throat".
How do you use SWALLOWS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They swallows."
How many points is SWALLOWS worth in Scrabble?: SWALLOWS is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SWALLOWS?: SWALLOWS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).