Unscramble SMILELESS to get 148 words. SMILELESS itself is a real word: 11 points on a Scrabble board, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, LIMELESS, MISSELLS and SMELLIES lead with 10 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SMILELESS split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 7 with 7, 23 with 6, 35 with 5, 46 with 4, 23 with 3 and 9 with 2.
23 6-letter words you get when you unscramble SMILELESS; 14 of them share the top score of 8. SMILES, MISSES and SMELLS are everyday picks.
Among 35 5-letter words from SMILELESS, the top score is 7, reached by 21. MILES, SEEMS and SMILE are the familiar ones.
Of the 46 4-letter words from SMILELESS, 21 score 6 points, the group's best. LESS, SELL and MISS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of SMILELESS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SM · ending in SS · all 9-letter words
What SMILELESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SMILELESS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SMILELESS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 148) | 107 | 148 | 105 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
41 of the 148 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MISSELLS, SMELLIES, MISSEES, MISSELL, LEMELS, MESELS, MISSEE, SEMIES, EISELLS, LEMEL, LEMES, MESEL and 29 more. 2 of the 148 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: MES and ESSE.
This word takes every letter of SMILELESS plus a single extra one.