SEMIABSTRACT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SEMIABSTRACT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
s1e1m3i1a1b3s1t1r1a1c3t1
PlayableSEMIABSTRACT · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SEMIABSTRACT?
| 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%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.92%
Our own measure of how useful SEMIABSTRACT is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMIABSTRACT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
semiabstractsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEMIABSTRACT scores
Scrabble s1e1m3i1a1b3s1t1r1a1c3t1 18
Words with Friends s1e1m4i1a1b4s1t1r1a1c4t1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in SEMIABSTRACT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMIABSTRACT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SEMIABSTRACT
2 longer words begin with SEMIABSTRACT.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMIABSTRACT
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Common questions about SEMIABSTRACT
- Is SEMIABSTRACT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMIABSTRACT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMIABSTRACT worth?
- SEMIABSTRACT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMIABSTRACT?
- SEMIABSTRACT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SEMIABSTRACT:
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