sew

sew is a 3-letter English word with 9 senses as noun, transitive verb, intransitive verb, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy. Face value is 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

3 letters · Scrabble 6 · Words With Friends 6 · 9 senses

Definitions

1. noun. Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.
2. transitive verb. To follow; to pursue; to sue.
3. transitive verb. To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread.
4. transitive verb. To close or stop by ssewing; -- often with up; as, to sew up a rip.
5. transitive verb. To inclose by sewing; -- sometimes with up; as, to sew money in a bag.
6. intransitive verb. To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.
7. transitive verb. To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish.
8. verb. fasten by sewing; do needlework

   Synonyms: stitch

9. verb. create (clothes) with cloth

   "Can the seamstress sew me a suit by next week?"

   Synonyms: tailor

Synonyms

stitch, tailor

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in sew:

wes

Common word forms

sews, sewed, sewen, sewer, sewing, sewable, sewless

Words from these letters

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