SEMES is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. SEMES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMES is to know. It scores 7 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMES
No single letter turns SEMES into another word.
How SEMES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in SEMES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 95,060.
What stands out about SEMES
- SEMES is a palindrome: it reads the same in both directions, so it plays the same way whichever end you build from.
- SEMES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SEMES
The 5 tiles of SEMES in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SEMES
7 longer words begin with SEMES.
Words ending in SEMES
4 words end in SEMES. Useful as a back hook: play SEMES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMES
Common questions about SEMES
- Is SEMES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMES, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMES worth?
- SEMES is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMES?
- No single letter can be added to SEMES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of SEMES:
Open SEMES in the Word Finder