HEMISPHERIC is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. HEMISPHERIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEMISPHERIC?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEMISPHERIC is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEMISPHERIC
No single letter turns HEMISPHERIC into another word.
How HEMISPHERIC scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HEMISPHERIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEMISPHERIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEMISPHERIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Shaped like half a sphere, or relating to a hemisphere of the earth or the brain.
Hemispheric can describe a dome, a half of the globe or one side of the brain. Weather scientists speak of hemispheric winds, while neurologists discuss hemispheric differences in language. The context tells which half is meant.
How HEMISPHERIC is used
Used in geography, meteorology, neuroscience and design.
- The temple had a hemispheric roof.
- Hemispheric winds carry air across the whole northern half of the planet.
- The injury affected hemispheric balance in her brain.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEMISPHERIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEMISPHERIC
1 longer words begin with HEMISPHERIC.
Shorter words from the letters in HEMISPHERIC
Showing 40 of 463. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about HEMISPHERIC
- Is HEMISPHERIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEMISPHERIC, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEMISPHERIC worth?
- HEMISPHERIC is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEMISPHERIC mean?
- Shaped like half a sphere, or relating to a hemisphere of the earth or the brain.
- What letters can be added to HEMISPHERIC?
- No single letter can be added to HEMISPHERIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HEMISPHERIC:
Open HEMISPHERIC in the Word Finder