slit vs smut

slit and smut both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slit	Yes	No	Yes	No
smut	Yes	No	Yes	No

slit (noun)	smut (noun)
a long narrow opening	creative activity (writing or pictures or films etc.) of no literary or artistic value other than to stimulate sexual desire
obscene terms for female genitals	an offensive or indecent word or phrase
a narrow fissure	any fungus of the order Ustilaginales
a depression scratched or carved into a surface	destructive diseases of plants (especially cereal grasses) caused by fungi that produce black powdery masses of spores
	a black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink

slit (verb)	smut (verb)
cut a slit into	affect with smut or mildew, as of a crop such as corn
make a clean cut through	stain with a dirty substance, such as soot
	become affected with smut
	make obscene