smoking: meaning and words from its letters
7 letters · 14 letter points · starts with S · ends with G
Meaning of smoking
verb
- form-of, gerund, participle, present
present participle and gerund of smoke
Base or related entry: smoke.
Source: Wiktionary — smoking.
adj
Giving off smoke.
- slang
Sexually attractive, usually referring to a woman.
Example: That woman is smoking!
- slang
Showing great skill or talent.
Example: The band put on a smoking performance.
Source: Wiktionary — smoking.
noun
- countable, uncountable
The act or process of emitting smoke.
- countable, uncountable
The burning and inhalation of any drug, including tobacco, cannabis, cocaine, and others.
- countable, uncountable, usually
The burning and inhalation of any drug, including tobacco, cannabis, cocaine, and others. The burning and inhalation of tobacco.
Example: Smoking can lead to lung cancer.
- countable, especially, uncountable, usually
The burning and inhalation of any drug, including tobacco, cannabis, cocaine, and others. The burning and inhalation of tobacco. The burning and inhalation of cigarettes.
Listed forms: smokings.
Source: Wiktionary — smoking.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for smoking.
noun
the act of smoking tobacco or other substances
noun
a hot vapor containing fine particles of carbon being produced by combustion
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is smoking in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of smoking
S(1) + M(3) + O(1) + K(5) + I(1) + N(1) + G(2) = 14 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of smoking
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
No other single-word anagram was found in our standard list.
Shorter words from smoking
74 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in smoking. Showing up to 24, longest first.