Smite in Scrabble and Meaning

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Is smite a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word smite is a Scrabble US word. The word smite is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

S1M3I1T1E1

Is smite a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word smite is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

S1M3I1T1E1

Is smite a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word smite is a Words With Friends word. The word smite is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1M4I1T1E1

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5-letter words (7 found)

EMITS,ITEMS,METIS,MITES,SMITE,STIME,TIMES,

4-letter words (15 found)

EMIT,ITEM,METS,MISE,MIST,MITE,SEMI,SITE,SMIT,STEM,STIE,STIM,TEMS,TIES,TIME,

3-letter words (14 found)

EMS,EST,ISM,ITS,MES,MET,MIS,SEI,SET,SIM,SIT,TES,TIE,TIS,

2-letter words (11 found)

EM,ES,ET,IS,IT,ME,MI,SI,ST,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 48 words from smite according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of smite

smite msite simte ismte miste imste smtie mstie stmie tsmie mtsie tmsie sitme istme stime tsime itsme tisme mitse imtse mtise tmise itmse timse smiet msiet simet ismet miset imset smeit mseit semit esmit mesit emsit siemt isemt seimt esimt iesmt eismt miest imest meist emist iemst eimst smtei mstei stmei tsmei mtsei tmsei smeti mseti semti esmti mesti emsti stemi tsemi setmi estmi tesmi etsmi mtesi tmesi metsi emtsi temsi etmsi sitem istem stiem tsiem itsem tisem sietm isetm seitm esitm iestm eistm steim tseim setim estim tesim etsim itesm tiesm ietsm eitsm teism etism mites imtes mties tmies itmes times miets imets meits emits iemts eimts mteis tmeis metis emtis temis etmis items tiems ietms eitms teims etims

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word smite. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in smite.

Definitions and meaning of smite

smite

Alternative forms

  • smight (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English smiten, from Old English smītan (to daub, smear, smudge; soil, defile, pollute), from Proto-West Germanic *smītan, from Proto-Germanic *smītaną (to sling; throw; smear), from Proto-Indo-European *smeyd- (to smear, whisk, strike, rub).

Cognate with Saterland Frisian smiete (to throw, toss), West Frisian smite (to throw), Low German smieten (to throw, chuck, toss), Dutch smijten (to fling, hurl, throw), Middle Low German besmitten (to soil, sully), German schmeißen (to fling, throw), Danish smide (to throw), Gothic 𐌱𐌹𐍃𐌼𐌴𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (bismeitan, to besmear, anoint).

Pronunciation

  • enPR: smīt, IPA(key): /smaɪt/
  • Rhymes: -aɪt

Verb

smite (third-person singular simple present smites, present participle smiting, simple past smote or smited or (obsolete) smit, past participle smitten or smote or smited or (obsolete) smit)

  1. (archaic) To hit; to strike.
  2. To strike down or kill with godly force.
  3. To injure with divine power.
  4. To kill violently; to slay.
  5. To put to rout in battle; to overthrow by war.
  6. To afflict; to chasten; to punish.
  7. (figuratively, now only in passive) To strike with love or infatuation.

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

smite (plural smites)

  1. (archaic, rare) A heavy strike with a weapon, tool, or the hand.

Anagrams

  • METIs, MSTie, Metis, Métis, STEMI, Times, e-stim, emits, i-stem, items, metis, mites, métis, setim, stime, times

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian smīta, from Proto-West Germanic *smītan, from Proto-Indo-European *smeyd-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsmitə/

Verb

smite

  1. to throw
  2. to fling

Inflection

Further reading

  • “smite (I)”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
  • “smite”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

Source: wiktionary.org