Is SMOTHERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SMOTHERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SMOTHERS mean?
Smothers is a form of SMOTHER.
- verb
envelop completely
“smother the meat in gravy”
- verb
deprive of oxygen and prevent from breathing
“Othello smothered Desdemona with a pillow”
- verb
suppress in order to conceal or hide
“smother a yawn”
- noun
a confused multitude of things
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + M (3) + O (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 13 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 SMOTHERS
SMOTHERS 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.
Words you can make from SMOTHERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- moshers12
- mothers12
- smother12
- thermos12
- homers11
- mosher11
- moshes11
- mother11
- shmoes11
- therms11
- horstes10
- herms10
- homer10
- homes10
- meths10
- moths10
- shmoe10
- therm10
- horses9
- horste9
- horsts9
- hosers9
- others9
- reshot9
- shoers9
- shores9
- shorts9
- shotes9
- throes9
- toshes9
- hems9
- herm9
- home9
- homs9
- mesh9
- meth9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- moth9
- ohms9
- shmo9
- them9
- metros8
- mosser8
- storms8
- ethos8
- heros8
- hests8
- hoers8
- horse8
- horst8
- hoser8
- hoses8
- hosts8
- other8
- shero8
- shoer8
- shoes8
- shore8
- short8
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