Swot
4 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person, especially a student, who studies obsessively and is mocked by peers for excessive academic diligence.
“The other children called him a swot because he always completed extra homework.”
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Wordle
SW plus OT ending, the O is the sole vowel, a useful consonant-heavy Wordle guess.
Scrabble
Worth 7 points, extends to SWOTS, SWOTTED, SWOTTING, a reliable rack-clearing play.
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