sway
VERBNOUN
/sweɪ/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S
sway is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1W4A1Y4
1 + 4 + 1 + 4 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does sway mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Move back and forth or sideways.
“the tall building swayed”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
2
Cause to move back and forth.
“the wind swayed the trees gently”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
3
Win approval or support for.
“His speech did not sway the voters”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
4
Move or walk in a swinging or swaying manner.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
Pitching dangerously to one side.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
Controlling influence.
BROADER
AT THE BOARD