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Is SMELL a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list SMELL is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

Scrabble pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
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What does SMELL mean?

  1. verbinhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
  2. verbemit an odor
  3. nounthe sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form

Definitions from WordNet.

Has SMELL been a Wordle answer?

Yes: Wordle #1727 on March 12, 2026.

Is it a current Wordle answer? (spoiler)

No, SMELL isn't the answer to any Wordle currently being played.

Hooks for SMELL

Add a letter to make a new word: SMELLS, SMELLY.

Anagrams of SMELL

Words inside SMELL

See all 15 words you can make from SMELL

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About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up SMELL in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is SMELL a Scrabble word?

SMELL is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is SMELL worth?

SMELL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does SMELL mean?

Inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense.