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smoking

adjective · noun

Smoking can refer to the act of smoking tobacco or other substances or a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion. Smoking is also used as adjective, with meanings including emitting smoke in great volume.

3 meanings7 lettersScrabble 14

Length

7

Scrabble

14

WWF

17

Starts

SM

Ends

ING

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “SMOKING” Mean?

smoking has 3 documented senses across adjective, noun.

Adjective

1 sense
1

emitting smoke in great volume

a smoking fireplace

Noun

2 senses
1

the act of smoking tobacco or other substances

he went outside for a smoke

smoking stinks

Synonyms

2

a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion

the fire produced a tower of black smoke that could be seen for miles

Synonyms

Synonyms for SMOKING

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

7

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

emitting smoke in great volume

Length

7 letters

Starts With

S

Ends With

G

Vowels

2

Consonants

5

Letters

S, M, O, K, I, N, G

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

s
m
o
k
i
n
g

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for smoking.

SMOKING is a 7-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 14.
It starts with S and ends with G.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 29%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEFG.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

SMOKING has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

SMOKING is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

SMOKING can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 7-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

SMOKING 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 smoking.

Unique Letters

7

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABCDEFG

CV Pattern

CCVCVCC

Vowel Share

29%

Consonant Share

71%

Bigrams

SM, MO, OK, KI, IN, NG

Trigrams

SMO, MOK, OKI, KIN, ING

Crossword Intelligence

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

SMOKING is a 7-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with S and ends with G, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 5 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

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

This word contains 7 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 14, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with S and ends with G, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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