Swayed

/sweɪd/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Swayed

verb

  1. To move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock.

    "sway to the music;  The trees swayed in the breeze."

  2. To move or wield with the hand; to swing; to wield.

    "to sway the sceptre"

  3. To influence or direct by power, authority, persuasion, or by moral force; to rule; to govern; to guide. Compare persuade.

    "Do you think you can sway their decision?"

  4. To cause to incline or swing to one side, or backward and forward; to bias; to turn; to bend; warp.

    "reeds swayed by the wind;  judgment swayed by passion"

  5. To hoist (a mast or yard) into position.

    "to sway up the yards"

adjective

  1. Bent backwards, as in swayback
Anagrams of Swayed

No exact anagrams found for "swayed". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "swayed" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Swayed"

Swayed is a 6-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Swayed" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "swayed" is a medium-scoring word.