SMUDGY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SMUDGY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SMUDGY?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful SMUDGY is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SMUDGY
No single letter turns SMUDGY into another word.
How SMUDGY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SMUDGY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What stands out about SMUDGY
- SMUDGY 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 SMUDGY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Marked with blurred streaks, or likely to leave dirty smears when touched.
Smudgy describes anything where ink, pencil, charcoal or dirt has been rubbed so that the lines lose their sharpness. A glass covered with fingerprints, a drawing handled too much, or a face with a dusty cheek can all be called smudgy. The word is built on smudge and is used for both real surfaces and, loosely, for dull or hazy light.
How SMUDGY is used
Common in everyday description of print, drawings, glass and screens.
- The smudgy window made the garden look blurred.
- His smudgy handwriting was hard to read.
- A smudgy thumbprint sat in the corner of the page.
- She wiped her smudgy glasses on the hem of her shirt.
- The smudgy photograph showed only a faint outline of the house.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SMUDGY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SMUDGY
Common questions about SMUDGY
- Is SMUDGY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SMUDGY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SMUDGY worth?
- SMUDGY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SMUDGY mean?
- Marked with blurred streaks, or likely to leave dirty smears when touched.
- What letters can be added to SMUDGY?
- No single letter can be added to SMUDGY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SMUDGY:
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