SMILING
/ˈsmaɪlɪŋ/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun, adjective
Definition of SMILING
To have (a smile) on one's face.
"I don't know what he's smiling about."
To express by smiling.
"to smile consent, or a welcome"
To express amusement, pleasure, or love and kindness.
The action of the verb to smile.
"Smiling takes fewer muscles than frowning."
That smiles or has a smile.
"smiling children"
Examples of SMILING in a Sentence
- "I don't know what he's smiling about."
- "to smile consent, or a welcome"
- "Smiling takes fewer muscles than frowning."
- "smiling children"
Word Details
Is SMILING a Scrabble Word?
Yes, SMILING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of SMILING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.
Letter Values for SMILING
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | s | m | i | l | i | n | g | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| WWF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in SMILING
57 words from the letters in SMILING
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How to Use SMILING in Word Games
SMILING is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since SMILING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SMILING to find 57 additional valid words.