SEMICENTENNIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SEMICENTENNIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.
s1e1m3i1c3e1n1t1e1n1n1i1a1l1
PlayableSEMICENTENNIAL · 14 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SEMICENTENNIAL?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.07%
Our own measure of how useful SEMICENTENNIAL is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMICENTENNIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
semicentennialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEMICENTENNIAL scores
Scrabble s1e1m3i1c3e1n1t1e1n1n1i1a1l1 18
Words with Friends s1e1m4i1c4e1n2t1e1n2n2i1a1l2 24
Face value of the 14 tiles in SEMICENTENNIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMICENTENNIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SEMICENTENNIAL
1 longer words begin with SEMICENTENNIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMICENTENNIAL
clementines15 enlacements15 incensement15 centennials13 insentience13 centesimal14 cinematise14 clementine14 eminencies14 encasement14 enlacement14 incasement14 lemniscate14 melanistic14 militances14 alinements12 anticlines12 centennial12 eliminants12 eliminates12 eminential12 inseminate12 leniencies12 lineaments12 camelines13 centesimi13 climatise13 clinamens13 eminences13 inclement13 melanitic13 meniscate13 mescaline13 militance13 selectman13 selectmen13 timescale13 alinement11 amenities11 anticline11
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Common questions about SEMICENTENNIAL
- Is SEMICENTENNIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMICENTENNIAL, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMICENTENNIAL worth?
- SEMICENTENNIAL is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMICENTENNIAL?
- SEMICENTENNIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of SEMICENTENNIAL:
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