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adjective · noun · verb

Smart can refer to a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore. As a verb, smart can mean to be the source of pain.

9 meanings5 lettersScrabble 7

Length

5

Scrabble

7

WWF

8

Starts

SM

Ends

ART

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SMART” Mean?

smart has 9 documented senses across adjective, noun, verb.

Adjective

7 senses
1

showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness

2

elegant and stylish

chic elegance

a smart new dress

a suit of voguish cut

Synonyms

3

characterized by quickness and ease in learning

some children are brighter in one subject than another

smart children talk earlier than the average

Synonyms

4

improperly forward or bold

don't be fresh with me

impertinent of a child to lecture a grownup

an impudent boy given to insulting strangers

Don't get wise with me!

5

painfully severe

he gave the dog a smart blow

6

quick and brisk

I gave him a smart salute

we walked at a smart pace

Show 1 more adjective definition
7

capable of independent and apparently intelligent action

smart weapons

Noun

1 sense
1

a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore

Verb

1 sense
1

be the source of pain

Did his feet smart?

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

Explore the word smart with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness

Length

5 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

T

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

S, M, A, R, T

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

s
m
a
r
t

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for smart.

SMART is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 7.
It starts with S and ends with T.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using smart in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★☆☆

SMART has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

SMART is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

SMART can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SMART uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside smart.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

M

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

SM, MA, AR, RT

Trigrams

SMA, MAR, ART

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for smart.

SMART is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with T, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 7, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with T, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

Word Intelligence Links

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