Sweat
/swɛt/
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:8 pts5 letters
Definition of Sweat
noun
- Fluid that exits the body through pores in the skin usually due to physical stress and/or high temperature for the purpose of regulating body temperature and removing certain compounds from the circulation.
- The state of one who sweats; diaphoresis.
"Just thinking about the interview tomorrow puts me into a nervous sweat."
- (especially WWI) A soldier (especially one who is old or experienced).
- The sweating sickness.
- Moisture issuing from any substance.
"the sweat of hay or grain in a mow or stack"
Anagrams of Sweat
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
s1
w4
e1
a1
t1
Total: 8 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sweat
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Sweat"
Sweat is a 5-letter word that scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sweat" can be rearranged to form 3 other valid words.
Using "Sweat" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sweat" is a low-scoring word.