swadesh
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
/ˈswɑːdɛʃ/
Definition of swadesh
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
name
- A male given name from Sanskrit.
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name
- A male given name from Sanskrit.
- A surname.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Hindi स्वदेश (svadeś), Bengali স্বদেশ (śodeś) (both “homeland”), and other terms derived from Sanskrit स्वदेश (svadeśa).
Words you can make from swadesh
105 playable · top: SWASHED (14 pts)
Best play swashed 14 points6-letter words
8 words5-letter words
19 words4-letter words
32 words- HAWS 10 pts
- HEWS 10 pts
- SHAW 10 pts
- SHEW 10 pts
- SHWA 10 pts
- WASH 10 pts
- AHED 8 pts
- AWED 8 pts
- DAHS 8 pts
- DASH 8 pts
- DAWS 8 pts
- DEWS 8 pts
- EDHS 8 pts
- HADE 8 pts
- HAED 8 pts
- HEAD 8 pts
- SHAD 8 pts
- SHED 8 pts
- WADE 8 pts
- WADS 8 pts
- WEDS 8 pts
- AWES 7 pts
- HAES 7 pts
- SASH 7 pts
- SAWS 7 pts
- SESH 7 pts
- SEWS 7 pts
- SHEA 7 pts
- SHES 7 pts
- WAES 7 pts
- SADE 5 pts
- SEAS 4 pts
3-letter words
30 words2-letter words
15 wordsFind your best play with swadesh
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