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5-Letter Words Starting With SMA

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With SMA

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 5-Letter Words Starting With SMA 10 words

How common is SMA at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 10 five-letter words that start with SMA. They average 10 points, the best is SMAZE (16 points) and 30% end in K.

Total words
10
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 16 max
Everyday words
40%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
K
30% of words

Most common last letters

  • k 30%
  • m 20%
  • t 20%

Top vowel pairs

  • aa10%
  • ai10%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SMA

s 1m 3a 1z 10e 1

S 1 + M 3 + A 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

smaze

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many five-letter words that start with SMA are there?

There are 10 five-letter words that start with SMA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with SMA?

SMAZE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SMACK (13), SMAAK (11), SMAIK (11).

What are some common five-letter words that start with SMA?

Everyday examples include SMALL, SMASH, SMART, SMACK. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare five-letter words that start with SMA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SMAAK (11), SMAIK (11), SMALM (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.