SCENT

/sɛnt/

5-letter word · 7 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

S 1

C 3

E 1

N 1

T 1

Meaning of SCENT

noun

A distinctive odour or smell.
"the scent of a skunk"
An odour left by an animal that may be used for tracing.
"The dogs lost the scent."

verb

To detect the scent of; to discern by the sense of smell.
"The hounds scented the fox in the woods."
To have a suspicion of.
"I scented trouble when I saw them running down the hill towards me."

Anagrams of SCENT

cents7

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About the word SCENT

Is "SCENT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SCENT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "SCENT" worth?

In Scrabble, "SCENT" is worth 7 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 21.

What does "SCENT" mean?

A distinctive odour or smell.

What are the anagrams of "SCENT"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as SCENT: CENTS.