5 letter words starting with swi

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got quite a few plausible five letter words starting with swi.

  • SWIES
  • SWIFT
  • SWIGS
  • SWILE
  • SWILL
  • SWIMS
  • SWINE
  • SWING
  • SWINK
  • SWIPE
  • SWIRE
  • SWIRL
  • SWISH
  • SWISS
  • SWITH
  • SWITS
  • SWIVE
  • SWIZZ

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of swims

swims (noun)

  1. An act or instance of swimming.
  2. The sound, or air bladder, of a fish.
  3. A part of a stream much frequented by fish.
  4. A dance move of the 1960s in which the arms are moved in a freestyle swimming manner.

swims (verb)

  1. To move through the water, without touching the bottom; to propel oneself in water by natural means.
  2. To become immersed in, or as if in, or flooded with, or as if with, a liquid
  3. To move around freely because of excess space.
  4. To traverse (a specific body of water, or a specific distance) by swimming; or, to utilize a specific swimming stroke; or, to compete in a specific swimming event.
  5. To cause to swim.
  6. To float.
  7. To be overflowed or drenched.
  8. To immerse in water to make the lighter parts float.
  9. To test (a suspected witch) by throwing into a river; those who floated rather than sinking were deemed to be witches.
  10. To glide along with a waving motion.

swims (noun)

  1. A dizziness; swoon.

swims (verb)

  1. To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.

Definition of swing

swing (noun)

  1. The manner in which something is swung.
  2. The sweep or compass of a swinging body.
  3. A line, cord, or other thing suspended and hanging loose, upon which anything may swing.
  4. A hanging seat in a children's playground, for acrobats in a circus, or on a porch for relaxing.
  5. A dance style.
  6. The genre of music associated with this dance style.
  7. The amount of change towards or away from something.
  8. Sideways movement of the ball as it flies through the air.
  9. Capacity of a turning lathe, as determined by the diameter of the largest object that can be turned in it.
  10. In a musical theater production, a performer who understudies several roles.
  11. A basic dance step in which a pair link hands and turn round together in a circle.
  12. Free course; unrestrained liberty.
  13. Influence or power of anything put in motion.
  14. A type of hook with the arm more extended.

swing (verb)

  1. To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
  2. To dance.
  3. To ride on a swing.
  4. To participate in the swinging lifestyle; to participate in wife-swapping.
  5. To hang from the gallows.
  6. (of a ball) to move sideways in its trajectory.
  7. To fluctuate or change.
  8. To move (an object) backward and forward; to wave.
  9. To change (a numerical result); especially to change the outcome of an election.
  10. To make (something) work; especially to afford (something) financially.
  11. To play notes that are in pairs by making the first of the pair slightly longer than written (augmentation) and the second shorter, resulting in a bouncy, uneven rhythm.
  12. (of a bowler) to make the ball move sideways in its trajectory.
  13. To move one's arm in a punching motion.
  14. In dancing, to turn around in a small circle with one's partner, holding hands or arms.
  15. To admit or turn something for the purpose of shaping it; said of a lathe.
  16. To put (a door, gate, etc.) on hinges so that it can swing or turn.
  17. To turn round by action of wind or tide when at anchor.

Definition of swive

swive (verb)

  1. To copulate with (a woman).
  2. To cut a crop in a sweeping or rambling manner, hence to reap; cut for harvest.

Definition of swizz

swizz (noun)

  1. A swindle, disappointment.

swizz (verb)

  1. To swindle.