# swept

> English word · Adjective · IPA /swɛpt/ · frequency rank #7,857

## Definitions
1. Cleared of mines (explosive devices).

## Easily confused with
- **swot** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swept-vs-swot)
- **swift** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swept-vs-swift)
- **swipe** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swept-vs-swipe)
- **set** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/set-vs-swept)
- **SEP** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sep-vs-swept)
- **sent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sent-vs-swept)
- **seat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seat-vs-swept)
- **sept** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sept-vs-swept)
- **swap** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swap-vs-swept)
- **sect** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sect-vs-swept)
- **SWAT** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swat-vs-swept)
- **shep** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/shep-vs-swept)
- **seep** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/seep-vs-swept)
- **spent** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/spent-vs-swept)
- **sweet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sweet-vs-swept)
- **steps** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/steps-vs-swept)
- **swear** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/swear-vs-swept)
- **sheet** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sheet-vs-swept)
- **slept** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/slept-vs-swept)
- **sweat** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/sweat-vs-swept)

## Common misspellings (8)
`sewpt`, `sswept`, `sweppt`, `sweptt`, `swetp`, `swpet`, `swwept`, `wsept`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/swept