Swill

5 lettersverb

Updated June 2026

Definition

to wash or rinse with large amounts of water

“She would swill the floor with a bucket of soapy water.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/swɪl/

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Synonyms

slopslopspigswillpigwash

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

"Swill" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Swill" is worth 8 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Swill

Anagrams of Swill

Words that use exactly the same letters as “swill”.

wills

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “swill” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

shill skill spill still swell swile swirl twill

Words you can make from Swill

Shorter words formed from the letters in “swill”.

ills will

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