How many points is SMILEYS worth in Scrabble?

SMILEYS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SMILEYS?

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

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SMILEYS

12 pts

SMILEYS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. SMILEYS means "smiley, a representation of a smiling face. SMILEY means "displaying a smile".".

Meaning & examples

noun

A simplified representation of a smiling face.
A sequence of keyboard characters used to represent a happy mood, especially :) or :-) or other depiction of smiling.
An improvised street weapon consisting of a length of chain with padlocks and other heavy objects affixed to one end.

Synonyms: emoticon, smiley face

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

smiley, a representation of a smiling face. SMILEY means "displaying a smile".

In a sentence: "The smileys is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SMILEYS. It scores 12 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

SMILEY11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 12

SMILEYS Scrabble FAQ

Is SMILEYS a Scrabble word?: SMILEYS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does SMILEYS mean?: smiley, a representation of a smiling face. SMILEY means "displaying a smile".
How do you use SMILEYS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The smileys is noted."
How many points is SMILEYS worth in Scrabble?: SMILEYS is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SMILEYS?: SMILEYS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).