01 Word definition

smelling

8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SMELLING a word?

Yes. SMELLING is a 8-letter noun. the act of perceiving the odor of something Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SMELLING?

S-M-E-L-L-I-N-G

SMELLING contains 8 letters, begins with S, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the act of perceiving the odor of something

2adjective

  1. (used with ‘of’ or ‘with’) noticeably odorous

    the hall was redolent of floor wax
Synonyms
smellredolent
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends16points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SMELLING spelled?

S1M2E3L4L5I6N7G8
Starts withSMEFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats L
Vowel balance2 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About SMELLING.

How do you spell SMELLING?

SMELLING is spelled S-M-E-L-L-I-N-G. It contains 8 letters.