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Sweeping

Yes, sweeping is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.

What does sweeping mean?

noun

  1. the act of cleaning with a broom

adjective

  1. taking in or moving over (or as if over) a wide area; often used in combination a sweeping glance
  2. ignoring distinctions sweeping generalizations

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for sweeping

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points14
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of sweeping

  • weepings

Words you can make from sweeping

Unscramble SWEEPING for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is sweeping a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Sweeping is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is sweeping worth in Scrabble?

Sweeping is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does sweeping mean?

Sweeping means: the act of cleaning with a broom.