SMIRKY is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SMIRKY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SMIRKY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SMIRKY is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SMIRKY
No single letter turns SMIRKY into another word.
How SMIRKY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SMIRKY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,380 thousand.
What stands out about SMIRKY
- SMIRKY gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SMIRKY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
informal
Having or showing a smug, self-satisfied smile.
A smirky face irritates others because it suggests the owner knows something they do not. The word sits between cheerful and spiteful. It is built on the verb to smirk.
How SMIRKY is used
Informal; used of faces, expressions and people.
- He gave a smirky grin when she lost the game.
- Her smirky expression annoyed the whole class.
- The smirky look on his face said it all.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SMIRKY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SMIRKY
Common questions about SMIRKY
- Is SMIRKY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SMIRKY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SMIRKY worth?
- SMIRKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SMIRKY mean?
- Having or showing a smug, self-satisfied smile.
- What letters can be added to SMIRKY?
- No single letter can be added to SMIRKY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SMIRKY:
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