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Smelt

s 1m 3e 1l 1t 1

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 5 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does smelt mean?

noun

  1. small cold-water silvery fish; migrate between salt and fresh water

  2. small trout-like silvery marine or freshwater food fishes of cold northern waters

verb

  1. extract (metals) by heating

Is SMELT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

SMELT is also on the original list of Wordle answers.

How many points is SMELT worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
s 1m 3e 1l 1t 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
s 1m 4e 1l 2t 1

Wordfeud

7 pts
s 1m 3e 1l 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
s 1m 3e 1l 2t 1

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

Words from the letters in SMELT

Anagrams 1

Hooks for SMELT

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SMELT

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

All words ending in -ELT

Smelt: quick answers

Is SMELT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SMELT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SMELT worth?
SMELT scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 7 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does smelt mean?
As a noun, smelt means “small cold-water silvery fish”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SMELT?
You can make 31 shorter words from SMELT, such as ELMS, MELS, MELT, METS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SMELT?
SMELT rearranges into MELTS.