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Is SMELT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SMELT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SMELT mean?

  1. noun

    small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water

  2. noun

    small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters

  3. verb

    extract (metals) by heating

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
9
Letters
5

S (1) + M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + T (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for SMELT

Single letters that turn SMELT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of SMELT

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from SMELT

The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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