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
13
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
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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