s 1 m 3 a 1 r 1 t 1 n 1 e 1 s 1 s 1
9 letters · 11 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a kind of pain such as that caused by a wound or a burn or a sore
noun intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty
noun elegance by virtue of being fashionable
originFrom Middle English smartnesse, smertnesse, equivalent to smart + -ness. Cognate with Middle Dutch smartenisse (“pain, injury, insult, scorn, agony”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
Words from these letters
- sarments 10
- smartens 10
- martens 9
- masters 9
- messans 9
- sarment 9
- smarten 9
- stamens 9
- streams 9
- sarsnets 8
- aments 8
- armets 8