01 Word definition

sweep

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is SWEEP a word?

Yes. SWEEP is a 5-letter noun. someone who cleans soot from chimneys Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SWEEP?

S-W-E-E-P

SWEEP contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with P.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. someone who cleans soot from chimneys

2noun

  1. winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge

Synonyms
chimneysweeperchimneysweepslam
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SWEEP spelled?

S1W2E3E4P5
Starts withSWEFirst 3 letters
Ends withEEPLast 3 letters
Unique letters4Repeats E
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play SWEEP?

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About SWEEP.

How do you spell SWEEP?

SWEEP is spelled S-W-E-E-P. It contains 5 letters.