1noun
the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea
01 Word definition
swell
5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants
Is SWELL a word?
Yes. SWELL is a 5-letter noun. the undulating movement of the surface of the open sea Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
S-W-E-L-LHow do you spell SWELL?
SWELL contains 5 letters, begins with S, and ends with L.
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2noun
a rounded elevation (especially one on an ocean floor)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗crestless wave
02 Letter breakdown
How is SWELL spelled?
S1W2E3L4L5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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About SWELL.
How do you spell SWELL?
SWELL is spelled S-W-E-L-L. It contains 5 letters.