SEMEMIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SEMEMIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMEMIC?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMEMIC is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMEMIC
No single letter turns SEMEMIC into another word.
How SEMEMIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SEMEMIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,369 thousand.
What does SEMEMIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Relating to a sememe, the smallest unit of meaning in a language.
Sememic belongs to linguistics and semantics, where analysts split a word into units of meaning. A sememic study asks what a word means, not how it sounds or is spelled.
How SEMEMIC is used
Sememic is used almost only in linguistic writing.
- The paper offers a sememic analysis of kinship terms.
- A sememic difference separates the two verbs.
- Sememic features were coded for each entry.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEMEMIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMEMIC
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Common questions about SEMEMIC
- Is SEMEMIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMEMIC, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMEMIC worth?
- SEMEMIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEMEMIC mean?
- Relating to a sememe, the smallest unit of meaning in a language.
- What letters can be added to SEMEMIC?
- No single letter can be added to SEMEMIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SEMEMIC:
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