Starting With SM

15 words · highest scoring is smoky at 14 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With SM

There are 15 five letter words starting with SM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is smoky at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillSMACK, SMELL, SMITH among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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5 Letter Words Starting With SM at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With SM

  • smoky14
  • smack13
  • smock13
  • smirk11
  • smoke11
  • smash10
  • smith10
  • small7

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With SM

  • smack13
  • small7
  • smash10
  • smell7
  • smile7
  • smite7
  • smock13
  • smoky14

5 Letter Words Starting With SM by Last Letter

5 Letter Words Starting With SM Defined

smackNoun · 13 points
a sharp slap or blow, typically one given with the palm of the hand
smartAdjective · 7 points
(of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed
smellNoun · 7 points
the faculty or power of perceiving odours or scents by means of the organs in the nose
smileVerb · 7 points
form one's features into a pleased, kind, or amused expression, typically with the corners of the mouth turned up and the front teeth exposed
smithNoun · 10 points
a worker in metal
smokeNoun · 11 points
a visible suspension of carbon or other particles in air, typically one emitted from a burning substance

5 Letter Words Starting With SM: Questions

How many five letter words starting with SM are there?

There are 15 five letter words starting with SM in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with SM?

SMOKY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with SM?

SMACK, SMELL, SMITH are among the most familiar five letter words starting with SM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with SM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.