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What does smiley mean? Is smiley a Scrabble word?

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Is smiley a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word smiley is a Scrabble US word. The word smiley is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

S1M3I1L1E1Y4

Is smiley a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word smiley is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

S1M3I1L1E1Y4

Is smiley a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word smiley is a Words With Friends word. The word smiley is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1M4I1L2E1Y3

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6-letter words (3 found)

LIMEYS,MILSEY,SMILEY,

5-letter words (9 found)

LIMES,LIMEY,LYMES,MILES,SLIME,SLIMY,SMILE,YELMS,YLEMS,

4-letter words (25 found)

ELMS,ELMY,EMYS,ISLE,LEIS,LEYS,LIES,LIME,LIMY,LYES,LYME,LYMS,LYSE,MELS,MILE,MILS,MISE,SEIL,SEMI,SILE,SLEY,SLIM,SYLI,YELM,YLEM,

3-letter words (22 found)

ELM,ELS,EMS,ISM,LEI,LES,LEY,LIE,LIS,LYE,LYM,MEL,MES,MIL,MIS,SEI,SEL,SEY,SIM,SLY,SYE,YES,

2-letter words (10 found)

EL,EM,ES,IS,LI,ME,MI,MY,SI,YE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 70 words from smiley according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of smiley

smiley

Alternative forms

  • smilie (very rare)
  • smily

Etymology

Diminutive of smile.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmaɪli/
  • Rhymes: -aɪli

Adjective

smiley (comparative smilier, superlative smiliest)

  1. Cheerful and happy; smiling.
  2. (slang) Having one's throat slit from side to side.

Translations

Noun

smiley (plural smileys or smilies)

  1. A simplified representation of a smiling face.
  2. (Internet) A sequence of text characters used to represent a happy mood; especially :) or :-) or other depictions of smiling.
  3. (rare) An improvised street weapon consisting of a length of chain with padlocks and other heavy objects affixed to one end.
  4. (South Africa) A roasted sheep's head.
  5. The type of piercing of the upper frenulum (upper lip).

Synonyms

  • (representation of smiling face): smiley face
  • (characters that representation an emotion): emoticon

Translations

See also

  • Appendix:Emoticons

Further reading

  • smiley on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Smylie, limeys, milsey, slymie

Danish

Etymology

From English smiley. First attested in 1993.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smajli/, [ˈsmɑjli]

Noun

smiley c (singular definite smileyen, plural indefinite smileyer or smileys)

  1. smiley (representation of a smiling face)
  2. emoticon, smiley (characters that represent an emotion)

Inflection

Synonyms

  • (emoticon): emotikon

Further reading

  • smiley on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from English smiley.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmɑi̯.li/, /ˈsmaːi̯.li/
  • Hyphenation: smi‧ley

Noun

smiley m (plural smileys, diminutive smileytje n)

  1. smiley
    Synonyms: emoji, emoticon

French

Etymology

Borrowed from English smiley.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /smaj.lɛ/

Noun

smiley m (plural smileys)

  1. smiley (logo of smiling face)

Portuguese

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English smiley.

Noun

smiley m (plural smileys)

  1. smiley (simple representation of a smiling face)

Turkish

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English smiley.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [smajlej]
  • Hyphenation: smi‧ley

Noun

smiley (definite accusative smileyi, plural smileyler)

  1. smiley

Usage notes

As the word starts with two consonants, Turkish-speaking people may pronounce it as [simajlej].

Declension


Source: wiktionary.org