SEMAPHORED is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SEMAPHORED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
s1e1m3a1p3h4o1r1e1d2
PlayableSEMAPHORED · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SEMAPHORED?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.1%
Our own measure of how useful SEMAPHORED is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMAPHORED
No single letter turns SEMAPHORED into another word.
How SEMAPHORED scores
Scrabble s1e1m3a1p3h4o1r1e1d2 18
Words with Friends s1e1m4a1p4h3o1r1e1d2 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in SEMAPHORED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMAPHORED has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMAPHORED
semaphore16 headropes15 dramshop16 hampered16 mopheads16 ephedras14 hadromes14 headrope14 reshaped14 rhapsode14 shmeared14 sorehead12 seadrome11 mophead15 morphed15 pharmed15 hampers14 derhams13 ephedra13 hadrome13 homered13 marshed13 phrased13 rehomed13 sharped13 sphered13 apedoms12 dampers12 deperms12 empared12 hareems12 heapers12 mahseer12 pomades12 premade12 premeds12 rehomes12 reshape12 sphaere12 spheare12
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Common questions about SEMAPHORED
- Is SEMAPHORED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMAPHORED, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMAPHORED worth?
- SEMAPHORED is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMAPHORED?
- No single letter can be added to SEMAPHORED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SEMAPHORED:
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