Is SMILEYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SMILEYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SMILEYS mean?
Smileys is a form of SMILEY.
- noun
an emoticon of a smiling face
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
S (1) + M (3) + I (1) + L (1) + E (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 SMILEYS
SMILEYS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of SMILEYS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from SMILEYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- messily12
- limeys11
- slimsy11
- smiley11
- limey10
- messy10
- missy10
- slimy10
- ylems10
- elmy9
- limy9
- ylem9
- missel8
- slimes8
- smiles8
- lyses8
- lysis8
- sylis8
- limes7
- miles7
- mises7
- seism7
- semis7
- slime7
- slims7
- smile7
- leys7
- lyes7
- lyse7
- syli7
- my7
- elms6
- isms6
- lime6
- mels6
- mess6
- mile6
- mils6
- mise6
- miss6
- semi6
- sims6
- slim6
- ley6
- lye6
- sly6
- yes6
- isles5
- elm5
- ems5
- ism5
- mel5
- mes5
- mil5
- mis5
- sim5
- ye5
- isle4
- leis4
- less4
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