smile
Smile can refer to a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement. As a verb, smile can mean to change one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure or express with a smile.
Length
5
Scrabble
7
WWF
9
Starts
SM
Ends
ILE
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “SMILE” Mean?
/ˈsmaɪl/
smile has 3 documented senses across noun, verb.
Noun
1 senseVerb
2 senseschange one's facial expression by spreading the lips, often to signal pleasure
express with a smile
“She smiled her thanks”
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
5
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
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Definition
a facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth; usually shows pleasure or amusement
Length
5 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
E
Vowels
2
Consonants
3
Letters
S, M, I, L, E
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★☆☆SMILE has a Scrabble score of 7. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★★★☆SMILE 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
★★★★☆SMILE can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆SMILE uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
M
Letter Pattern
ABCDE
CV Pattern
CCVCV
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
SM, MI, IL, LE
Trigrams
SMI, MIL, ILE
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