SEMICIRCLING is valid in North America, not in Collins — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. SEMICIRCLING is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
s1e1m3i1c3i1r1c3l1i1n1g2
Depends on the listSEMICIRCLING · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept SEMICIRCLING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful SEMICIRCLING is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMICIRCLING
No single letter turns SEMICIRCLING into another word.
How SEMICIRCLING scores
Scrabble s1e1m3i1c3i1r1c3l1i1n1g2 19
Words with Friends s1e1m4i1c4i1r1c4l2i1n2g3 25
Face value of the 12 tiles in SEMICIRCLING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMICIRCLING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMICIRCLING
circlings14 irenicism13 circling13 creminis12 criminis12 lemnisci12 ceilings11 cielings11 clingers11 clingier11 cringles11 gremlins11 merlings11 minglers11 remising11 resiling9 riesling9 slingier9 cimices13 criming12 siccing12 cilices11 cimiers11 circles11 clerics11 clinics11 cremini11 cremsin11 crimine11 crimini11 icicles11 menisci11 mincers11 mincier11 silicic11 ceiling10 cieling10 clinger10 cringes10 cringle10
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Common questions about SEMICIRCLING
- Is SEMICIRCLING valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SEMICIRCLING is not in it.
- How many points is SEMICIRCLING worth?
- SEMICIRCLING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMICIRCLING?
- No single letter can be added to SEMICIRCLING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SEMICIRCLING:
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