Best words to try
Sorted by how many of this list's common letters they use: SMILEY, SMILER, SMITER, SMILES, SMILED and SMELTS. Words with no repeated letters test the most letters per guess; 20 of the 44 words have none.
Highest-scoring words
- SMAZES17 points
- SMILAX15 points
- SMIRKY15 points
- SMOKEY15 points
- SMACKS14 points
Patterns in this list
The most common third letter is I (13 words), followed by A (10).
More 6 letter words starting with S
SM at other lengths
Questions
How many 6 letter words start with SM?
There are 44 6 letter words that start with SM in our word list.
What is the highest scoring 6 letter word that start with SM?
SMAZES, worth 17 points with standard Scrabble letter values.
Which 6 letter words that start with SM make good guesses?
SMILEY, SMILER and SMILED use 6 different letters that are common in this list, so they rule out the most words.

