swirl

swirl is a 5-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

5 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 9 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. To whirl, or cause to whirl, as in an eddy.
2. noun. A whirling motion; an eddy, as of water; a whirl.
3. noun. the shape of something rotating rapidly

   Synonyms: convolution, vortex, whirl

4. verb. flow in a circular current, of liquids

   Synonyms: eddy, purl, whirl, whirlpool

5. verb. turn in a twisting or spinning motion

   "The leaves swirled in the autumn wind"

   Synonyms: twiddle, twirl, whirl

Synonyms

convolution, vortex, whirl, eddy, purl, whirlpool, twiddle, twirl

Common word forms

swirls, swirled, swirling

Words from these letters

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