12-Letter Words Starting With SMO
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With SMO 6 words
How common is SMO at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 twelve-letter words that start with SMO. They average 18.2 points and the best is SMOTHERINGLY (21 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.2
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 83.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 83.3%
- y 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ee16.7%
- oo16.7%
- ou16.7%
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 twelve-letter word that starts with SMO
s 1m 3o 1t 1h 4e 1r 1i 1n 1g 2l 1y 4
S 1 + M 3 + O 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
smotheringly
Form of smothering
- adjectivecausing difficulty in breathing especially through lack of fresh air and presence of heat“the choking June dust”
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How many twelve-letter words that start with SMO are there?
There are 6 twelve-letter words that start with SMO 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 twelve-letter word that starts with SMO?
SMOTHERINGLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SMOKESCREENS (20), SMORGASBORDS (18), SMOOTHNESSES (17).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with SMO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SMOTHERINGLY (21), SMORGASBORDS (18), SMOOTHNESSES (17), SMOTHERINESS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.