What does SMILE mean?

Pronunciation
/smaɪl/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
7
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement

verb

  1. change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
  2. express with a smile“She smiled her thanks”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

smiled9smiles8

Anagrams of SMILE

miles7slime7limes7

Words inside SMILE

32 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

elms6isle4 lies4lime6 mile6 mils6mise6semi6 slim6 elm5els3ems5ism5lei3lie3 lis3mel5mil5 mis5sei3sel3sim5el2 em4 es2is2li2 me4mi4 si2

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Questions

Is SMILE a valid word in word games?

SMILE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SMILE worth?

SMILE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SMILE?

32 other words, including IS, ME, LIE and LIES.