How many points is SMELTER worth in Scrabble?

SMELTER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SMELTER?

SMELTER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to SMELTER?

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SMELTERY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

SMELTER

9 pts

SMELTER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. SMELTER means "one that smelts. SMELTS means "smelt, to melt or fuse, as ores".".

Meaning & examples

noun

A person employed to do smelting.
Example: He works as a smelter.
A machine used to smelt metal.
Example: Throw the scrap in the smelter so we can melt it down and reuse it.
A place where smelting is done.
Example: We'll take the scrap to the smelter and get some money for it.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

one that smelts. SMELTS means "smelt, to melt or fuse, as ores".

In a sentence: "The smelter is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SMELTER. It scores 9 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SMELTS8 pts

Word forms

SMELTERS10 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after SMELTER. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

SMELTERY13 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in SMELTER, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 9

SMELTER Scrabble FAQ

Is SMELTER a Scrabble word?: SMELTER is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does SMELTER mean?: one that smelts. SMELTS means "smelt, to melt or fuse, as ores".
How do you use SMELTER in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The smelter is noted."
How many points is SMELTER worth in Scrabble?: SMELTER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SMELTER?: SMELTER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to SMELTER?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SMELTERY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.