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9-Letter Words Starting With SMA

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With SMA

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With SMA 21 words

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

Our combined English word list has 21 nine-letter words that start with SMA. They average 13.5 points, the best is SMACKHEAD (21 points) and 47.6% end in S.

Total words
21
Average Scrabble score
13.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
47.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 47.6%
  • d 19%
  • e 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea4.8%
  • ee4.8%
  • ie4.8%

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 nine-letter word that starts with SMA

s 1m 3a 1c 3k 5h 4e 1a 1d 2

S 1 + M 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + H 4 + E 1 + A 1 + D 2 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

smackhead

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

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

There are 21 nine-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 nine-letter word that starts with SMA?

SMACKHEAD is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SMACKINGS (18), SMATCHING (17), SMALLBOYS (16).

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

Everyday examples include SMALLNESS, SMARTNESS, SMARMIEST, SMARTENED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

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

Uncommon but valid choices include SMACKHEAD (21), SMATCHING (17), SMALLBOYS (16), SMASHABLE (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.