SMELLS
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Definition
noun
- the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form"she loved the smell of roses"
- any property detected by the olfactory system
- the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people"the feel of the city excited him"
- the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents
verb
- inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense
- emit an odor"The soup smells good"
- smell bad"He rarely washes, and he smells"
- have an element suggestive (of something)"his speeches smacked of racism"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'SMELLS'?
The word SMELLS is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
S1
M3
E1
L1
L1
S1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'SMELLS'?
The word SMELLS is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
S1
M4
E1
L2
L2
S1
Total: 11 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.