shwa

NOUN /ʃwɑ/

4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S

shwa is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

S1H4W4A1

1 + 4 + 4 + 1 =10 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30

MEANING

What does shwa mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

A neutral middle vowel; occurs in unstressed syllables.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

VOWEL VOWEL SOUND

NARROWER

MURMUR MURMUR VOWEL

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of shwa

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

SHAW10 WASH.10 WASH10 HAWS10

Every anagram above uses exactly the same letters — tap one to see its meaning and score.