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Words containing SM

Words that have the letters SM in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 2,833 playable words containing SM in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 9 letters, and the longest word is ABSTRACTIONISMS. The highest-scoring is NONOBJECTIVISMS, worth 33 points.

  • EMBARRASSMENT19
  • COMMUNISM18
  • MECHANISMS18
  • MECHANISM17
  • CAPITALISM16
  • COSMOLOGY16
  • CRITICISMS16
  • SPOKESMAN16
  • VANDALISM16
  • CRITICISM15
  • ENTHUSIASM15
  • TRANSMISSIONS15
  • TRANSMITTING15
  • DISMISSING14
  • SMOOTHLY14
  • TRANSMISSION14
  • TRANSMITTED14
  • TRANSMITTERS14

Highest-scoring words containing SM

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

  • NONOBJECTIVISMS33
  • SUBJECTIVISMS32
  • NONOBJECTIVISM32
  • SUBJECTIVISM31
  • PHOTOJOURNALISM30
  • OBJECTIVISMS30
  • PLETHYSMOGRAPHY30
  • OBJECTIVISM29
  • VENTRILOQUISMS29
  • VENTRILOQUISM28
  • JUJUISMS28
  • SMOKEJACKS28

3-letter words containing SM (1)

  • ISM5

4-letter words containing SM (5)

  • ISMS6
  • SMEW9
  • SMIT6
  • SMOG7
  • SMUG8

5-letter words containing SM (36)

  • ABYSM11
  • AGISM8
  • CHASM11
  • DEISM8
  • DISME8
  • GISMO8
  • MIASM9
  • OSMIC9
  • OSMOL7
  • PLASM9
  • PRISM9
  • SEISM7
  • SMACK12
  • SMALL7
  • SMALT7
  • SMARM9
  • SMART7
  • SMASH9
  • SMAZE15
  • SMEAR7
  • SMEEK10
  • SMELL7
  • SMELT7
  • SMERK10
  • SMEWS10
  • SMILE7
  • SMIRK10
  • SMITE7
  • SMITH9
  • SMOCK12
  • SMOGS8
  • SMOKE10
  • SMOKY12
  • SMOLT7
  • SMOTE7
  • SPASM9

6-letter words containing SM (108)

  • ABYSMS12
  • AGEISM9
  • AUTISM9
  • CHASMS12
  • CHASMY14
  • CHIASM12
  • CHRISM12
  • CIVISM14
  • COSMIC12
  • COSMOS10
  • CUBISM13
  • DISMAL9
  • DISMAY11
  • EGOISM9
  • FAVISM15
  • JASMIN16
  • KISMET11
  • MIASMA10
  • MOMISM12
  • PLASMA10
  • PRISMS10
  • PURISM11
  • RACISM10
  • SCHISM12
  • SEXISM14
  • SMACKS13
  • SMALLS8
  • SMARMY12
  • SMARTS8
  • SMAZES16
  • SMEARS8
  • SMELLS8
  • SMELLY10
  • SMELTS8
  • SMILAX14
  • SMILED9
  • SMILES8
  • SMIRCH12
  • SMIRKS11
  • SMIRKY13
  • SMITES8
  • SMITHS10
  • SMITHY12
  • SMOCKS13
  • SMOGGY12
  • SMOKED12
  • SMOKER11
  • SMOKES11
  • SMOKEY13
  • SMOOCH12
  • SMOOTH10
  • SMUDGE11
  • SMUDGY13
  • SMUGLY12
  • SMUTCH13
  • SPASMS10
  • THEISM10
  • TRUISM9
  • VERISM12
  • YASMAK13

The 60 most common shown, 48 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing SM (224)

  • ABYSMAL13
  • ANIMISM11
  • ATAVISM13
  • ATHEISM11
  • BAPTISM13
  • BATSMAN11
  • BATSMEN11
  • BISMUTH14
  • DISMAYS12
  • DISMISS10
  • DUALISM11
  • EGOTISM10
  • ELITISM9
  • FASCISM14
  • HEROISM11
  • JASMINE17
  • KINSMAN12
  • KINSMEN12
  • LEFTISM12
  • MIASMAS11
  • NEWSMAN12
  • NEWSMEN12
  • OARSMAN9
  • OSMOSIS9
  • OSMOTIC11
  • REALISM9
  • SARCASM11
  • SCHISMS13
  • SEISMIC11
  • SMACKED15
  • SMACKER14
  • SMALLER9
  • SMARTED10
  • SMARTER9
  • SMARTLY11
  • SMASHED12
  • SMASHES11
  • SMEARED10
  • SMELLED10
  • SMELTED10
  • SMIDGEN11
  • SMILING10
  • SMIRKED13
  • SMITING10
  • SMITTEN9
  • SMOCKED15
  • SMOKERS12
  • SMOKIER12
  • SMOKING13
  • SMOLDER10
  • SMOOTHS11
  • SMOTHER11
  • SMUDGED13
  • SMUDGES12
  • SMUGGER12
  • SMUGGLE12
  • SOPHISM13
  • TOURISM10
  • TROPISM11
  • TRUISMS10

The 60 most common shown, 164 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing SM (416)

  • ACTIVISM16
  • ALTRUISM11
  • APHORISM14
  • BAPTISMS14
  • CHARISMA14
  • COSMETIC14
  • COSMOSES12
  • CYNICISM16
  • DISMALLY13
  • DISMAYED14
  • DISMOUNT12
  • DWARFISM17
  • ESCAPISM14
  • EXORCISM18
  • FEMINISM15
  • HUMANISM15
  • JASMINES18
  • JINGOISM19
  • MARKSMAN15
  • MARKSMEN15
  • MISMATCH16
  • NEPOTISM12
  • OPTIMISM14
  • ORGANISM11
  • OUTSMART11
  • PACIFISM17
  • PAROXYSM20
  • SALESMAN10
  • SALESMEN10
  • SARCASMS12
  • SMACKING16
  • SMALLEST10
  • SMALLISH12
  • SMALLPOX18
  • SMARTEST10
  • SMARTING11
  • SMASHING13
  • SMEARING11
  • SMELLIER10
  • SMELLING11
  • SMELTING11
  • SMIDGENS12
  • SMIRKING14
  • SMOCKING16
  • SMOKIEST13
  • SMOLDERS11
  • SMOOTHED13
  • SMOOTHER12
  • SMOOTHLY14
  • SMOTHERS12
  • SMOULDER12
  • SMUDGING14
  • SMUGGEST13
  • SMUGGLED14
  • SMUGGLER13
  • SMUGGLES13
  • TALISMAN10
  • TRANSMIT10
  • WOODSMAN14
  • WOODSMEN14

The 60 most common shown, 356 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing SM (435)

  • ABYSMALLY17
  • ANARCHISM15
  • APHORISMS15
  • CATACLYSM17
  • CATECHISM17
  • CLASSMATE13
  • COMMUNISM18
  • COSMETICS15
  • COSMOLOGY16
  • COSMONAUT14
  • CRAFTSMAN16
  • CRAFTSMEN16
  • CRITICISM15
  • CYTOPLASM17
  • DISMANTLE12
  • DISMAYING15
  • DISMISSAL12
  • DISMISSED13
  • DISMISSES12
  • DISMOUNTS13
  • DRAFTSMAN15
  • DRAFTSMEN15
  • EUPHEMISM18
  • EXORCISMS19
  • EXTREMISM19
  • FEUDALISM16
  • GOLDSMITH15
  • HYPNOTISM17
  • LOCKSMITH18
  • MACROCOSM17
  • MAGNETISM14
  • MANNERISM13
  • MECHANISM17
  • MESMERIZE21
  • MICROCOSM17
  • MYSTICISM17
  • OMBUDSMAN17
  • ORGANISMS12
  • OUTSMARTS12
  • PAROXYSMS21
  • PESSIMISM15
  • SMELLIEST11
  • SMOLDERED13
  • SMOOTHEST13
  • SMOOTHING14
  • SMOTHERED14
  • SMOULDERS13
  • SMUGGLERS14
  • SMUGGLING15
  • SOCIALISM13
  • SPASMODIC16
  • SPOKESMAN16
  • SPOKESMEN16
  • STATESMAN11
  • STATESMEN11
  • SYMBOLISM17
  • TALISMANS11
  • TRANSMITS11
  • VANDALISM16
  • WITTICISM16

The 60 most common shown, 375 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing SM (398)

  • ALCOHOLISM16
  • ANTAGONISM13
  • ASSESSMENT12
  • BESMIRCHED19
  • BESMIRCHES18
  • BLACKSMITH21
  • BRIDESMAID16
  • CAPITALISM16
  • CATACLYSMS18
  • CATECHISMS18
  • CHAUVINISM21
  • CLASSMATES14
  • COSMICALLY18
  • COSMONAUTS15
  • CRITICISMS16
  • DISMANTLED14
  • DISMANTLES13
  • DISMISSALS13
  • DISMISSING14
  • DISMISSIVE17
  • DISMOUNTED15
  • DRESSMAKER16
  • EMPIRICISM18
  • ENTHUSIASM15
  • EUPHEMISMS19
  • EVANGELISM17
  • FAVORITISM19
  • FEDERALISM16
  • GOLDSMITHS16
  • HARASSMENT14
  • JOURNALISM21
  • LIBERALISM14
  • LOCKSMITHS19
  • MACROCOSMS18
  • MANNERISMS14
  • MECHANISMS18
  • MESMERIZED23
  • MESMERIZES22
  • METABOLISM16
  • MICROCOSMS18
  • MINIMALISM16
  • MISMATCHED19
  • MISMATCHES18
  • MONETARISM14
  • OUTSMARTED14
  • PATRIOTISM14
  • PLAGIARISM15
  • POSITIVISM18
  • PRAGMATISM17
  • RECIDIVISM19
  • RHEUMATISM17
  • SCEPTICISM18
  • SKEPTICISM19
  • SMATTERING13
  • SMOKESTACK20
  • SMOLDERING14
  • SMOOTHNESS14
  • SMOTHERING15
  • SMOULDERED15
  • WITTICISMS17

The 60 most common shown, 338 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing SM (357)

  • ABSENTEEISM15
  • AGNOSTICISM16
  • ANACHRONISM17
  • ANTAGONISMS14
  • ASSESSMENTS13
  • ASTIGMATISM16
  • BESMIRCHING20
  • BLACKSMITHS22
  • BRIDESMAIDS17
  • BUSINESSMAN16
  • BUSINESSMEN16
  • CANNIBALISM17
  • CATACLYSMIC21
  • CHARISMATIC19
  • CONGRESSMAN16
  • CONGRESSMEN16
  • CONSUMERISM18
  • COSMETOLOGY18
  • COSMOGONIES16
  • COSMOLOGIES16
  • COSMOLOGIST16
  • DETERMINISM16
  • DISMANTLING15
  • DISMOUNTING16
  • DRAUGHTSMAN18
  • DRAUGHTSMEN18
  • DRESSMAKERS17
  • DRESSMAKING18
  • ECLECTICISM19
  • ENTHUSIASMS16
  • HOOLIGANISM16
  • IMPERIALISM17
  • MALAPROPISM19
  • MATERIALISM15
  • MESMERISING16
  • MESMERIZING24
  • METABOLISMS17
  • MISMANAGING17
  • MISMATCHING20
  • MONASTICISM17
  • NATIONALISM13
  • NUMISMATICS18
  • NUMISMATIST16
  • OPPORTUNISM18
  • OUTSMARTING15
  • PATERNALISM15
  • PLAGIARISMS16
  • ROMANTICISM17
  • SCHISMATICS19
  • SEISMICALLY17
  • SEISMOGRAPH18
  • SILVERSMITH19
  • SMATTERINGS14
  • SMITHEREENS15
  • SMOKEHOUSES19
  • SMOKESTACKS21
  • SMOULDERING16
  • TRANSMITTED14
  • TRANSMITTER13
  • VIGILANTISM18

The 60 most common shown, 297 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing SM (296)

  • ANACHRONISMS18
  • APOCALYPTISM22
  • ASTIGMATISMS17
  • BACKWOODSMAN25
  • BACKWOODSMEN25
  • CHARISMATICS20
  • COLLECTIVISM22
  • CONSERVATISM20
  • COSMETICALLY20
  • COSMETICIZED27
  • COSMETICIZES26
  • COSMOGRAPHIC23
  • COSMOLOGICAL19
  • COSMOLOGISTS17
  • COSMOPOLITAN18
  • CRYPTORCHISM24
  • DILETTANTISM15
  • EMOTIONALISM16
  • EXCLUSIVISMS27
  • FACTIONALISM19
  • FRONTIERSMAN17
  • FRONTIERSMEN17
  • FUNAMBULISMS23
  • GAMESMANSHIP21
  • HEMIMORPHISM24
  • HIGHBROWISMS24
  • HOMOMORPHISM24
  • ISOLATIONISM14
  • MALAPROPISMS20
  • MARKSMANSHIP23
  • METAMORPHISM22
  • NEWSMAGAZINE26
  • NUMISMATISTS17
  • OBJECTIVISMS30
  • PARALLELISMS16
  • PAROCHIALISM20
  • PLASMOLYZING27
  • POLYMORPHISM24
  • PROTOPLASMIC20
  • PSYCHOLOGISM23
  • QUISLINGISMS24
  • REASSESSMENT14
  • REGIONALISMS15
  • SALESMANSHIP18
  • SCHISMATIZED27
  • SCHISMATIZES26
  • SECTARIANISM16
  • SECTIONALISM16
  • SEISMOGRAPHS19
  • SEISMOLOGIST15
  • SILVERSMITHS20
  • SOMNAMBULISM21
  • SPIRITUALISM17
  • SUBJECTIVISM31
  • TRANSMIGRATE15
  • TRANSMISSION14
  • TRANSMITTERS14
  • TRANSMITTING15
  • TRANSVESTISM18
  • XEROPHYTISMS26

The 60 most common shown, 236 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

2,833 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.7%) are containing SM. Most of them, 435, have 9 letters. 293 start with SM, 861 end with it and 1,679 have it only in the middle.

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Questions

How many words are there containing SM?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 2,833 words containing SM, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing SM?

NONOBJECTIVISMS, worth 33 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: SUBJECTIVISMS (32), NONOBJECTIVISM (32) and SUBJECTIVISM (31).

What are the most common words containing SM?

EMBARRASSMENT, COMMUNISM, MECHANISMS, MECHANISM, CAPITALISM and COSMOLOGY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

Can I play these words in Wordtide?

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