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Scents

Q: What does scents mean?

scents is the plural and third-person singular form of scent, which means “a distinctive odor that is pleasant”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.

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About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of scent

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does scents mean?

noun

a distinctive odor that is pleasant
Synonymsaroma fragrance perfume
an odor left in passing by which a person or animal can be traced
any property detected by the olfactory system
Synonymsolfactory propertysmell aroma odor odour

verb

cause to smell or be smelly
Synonymsodorize odourise
catch the scent of; get wind of
“The dog nosed out the drugs”
Synonymsnose wind
apply perfume to
“She perfumes herself every day”
Synonymsperfume

Definitions shown for scent, the base form of scents.

Is SCENTS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is SCENTS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts

s ₁c ₃e ₁n ₁t ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

10 pts

s ₁c ₄e ₁n ₂t ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

9 pts

s ₁c ₄e ₁n ₁t ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

8 pts

s ₁c ₃e ₁n ₁t ₁s ₁

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SCENTS

Best shorter words top 30 of 37

cents 7 scent 7 sects 7 cens 6 cent 6 cess 6 secs 6 sect 6 tecs 6 nests 5 sec 5 sents 5 stens 5 tec 5 ests 4 ness 4 nest 4 nets 4 sens 4 sent 4 sets 4 sten 4 tens 4 ens 3 ess 3 est 3 net 3 sen 3 set 3 ten 3

See all 37 words made from SCENTS

Hooks for SCENTS

Add one letter to the front or back of SCENTS to make another word.

Front hooks

ascents

Back hooks

None

Words that end like SCENTS

Common words that share the ending -ENTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

bents cents dents gents rents tents vents events invents comments contents elements presents prevents students arguments documents movements components implements represents statements experiments arrangements

All words ending in -ENTS

Scents: quick answers

Is SCENTS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. SCENTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.

How many points is SCENTS worth?

SCENTS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 9 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does scents mean?

scents is the plural and third-person singular form of scent, which means “a distinctive odor that is pleasant”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in SCENTS?

You can make 37 shorter words from SCENTS, such as CENTS, SCENT, SECTS, CENS. See the full list.