EMOTICON

What EMOTICON Means

1. noun: a representation of a facial expression (as a smile or frown) created by typing a sequence of characters in sending email“:-( and :-) are emoticons”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

EMOTICON is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as E1 M3 O1 T1 I1 C3 O1 N1.

Words Made From The Letters In EMOTICON

148 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (5)

6 letter words (7)

5 letter words (19)

4 letter words (58)

3 letter words (40)

2 letter words (19)

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