SWAM

/swæm/
9
Scrabble
10
WWF
S(1) W(4) A(1) M(3)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓

Definition

/swæm/
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
    “a bare few bits of meat swimming in watery sauce”
  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.
    “For exercise, we like to swim laps around the pool.”
  5. To cause to swim.
    “Half of the guinea pigs were swum daily.”
verb
  1. To be dizzy or vertiginous; have a giddy sensation; to have, or appear to have, a whirling motion.
    “My head was swimming after drinking two bottles of cheap wine.”

Source: Wiktionary

Hooks

Back hooks: SWAM-I SWAM-P SWAM-Y

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