Is SMELTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SMELTING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SMELTING mean?
Smelting is a form of SMELT.
- noun
small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water
- noun
small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters
- verb
extract (metals) by heating
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + M (3) + E (1) + L (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 11 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 SMELTING
Single letters that turn SMELTING 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
Words you can make from SMELTING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gimlets10
- melting10
- mingles10
- gimels9
- gimlet9
- glimes9
- meting9
- mingle9
- glisten8
- singlet8
- sniglet8
- tingles8
- limens8
- simnel8
- gimel8
- glime8
- glims8
- gentil7
- glints7
- ingest7
- ingles7
- legist7
- legits7
- signet7
- single7
- stinge7
- tinges7
- tingle7
- emits7
- items7
- limen7
- limes7
- limns7
- melts7
- metis7
- miens7
- miles7
- milts7
- mines7
- mints7
- mites7
- slime7
- smelt7
- smile7
- smite7
- stime7
- times7
- gems7
- glim7
- megs7
- migs7
- elints6
- enlist6
- inlets6
- intels6
- listen6
- silent6
- tinsel6
- gelts6
- gents6
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