SMEARS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SMEARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
s1m3e1a1r1s1
PlayableSMEARS · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 153,299odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SMEARS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful SMEARS is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SMEARS
No single letter turns SMEARS into another word.
How SMEARS scores
Scrabble s1m3e1a1r1s1 8
Words with Friends s1m4e1a1r1s1 9
Face value of the 6 tiles in SMEARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What stands out about SMEARS
- SMEARS begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SMEARS
The 6 tiles of SMEARS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SMEARS
mares7 marse7 maser7 mases7 masse7 mesas7 reams7 sames7 seams7 smear7 arses5 rases5 rasse5 saser5 sears5 ames6 arms6 maes6 mare6 mars6 mase6 mass6 mesa6 mess6 rams6 ream6 rems6 same6 sams6 seam6 ares4 arse4 ears4 eras4 rase4 rass4 sars4 sear4 seas4 sera4
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Common questions about SMEARS
- Is SMEARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SMEARS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SMEARS worth?
- SMEARS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SMEARS?
- No single letter can be added to SMEARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SMEARS:
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