Perhaps you should try some spelling variations:
swash » swath, slash
awash » wash, akash, arash
smash » slash
swat » sweat, swan, seat
sat » salt, satz
-plate » -place
plates » places

You may be able to get more results by adjusting your search query.

• If you are trying to use Boolean operators, they must be ALL CAPS: (((swash OR awash) OR smash) OR ((swat OR sat) OR spot))(-plate OR -(plates OR places )).
• The words AND, OR and NOT may confuse the search; try adding quotes: "(((swash OR awash) or smash) or ((swat or sat) or spot))(-plate or -(plates or places ))".
• Adding a wildcard symbol may retrieve word variants: (((swash OR awash) or smash) or ((swat or sat) or spot))(-plate or -(plates or places ))*.