Swifts
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of swift, denoting the small fast-flying insectivorous birds of the family Apodidae.
“A colony of swifts darted overhead in the warm summer evening.”
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Starts with SW and the FT cluster at the end is uncommon and worth trying late in the game
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Contains F worth 4 and W worth 4, making this a high-value extension of SWIFT
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