SEMIDETACHED is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. SEMIDETACHED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
s1e1m3i1d2e1t1a1c3h4e1d2
PlayableSEMIDETACHED · 12 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SEMIDETACHED?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful SEMIDETACHED is to know. It scores 21 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMIDETACHED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
semidetachedsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEMIDETACHED scores
Scrabble s1e1m3i1d2e1t1a1c3h4e1d2 21
Words with Friends s1e1m4i1d2e1t1a1c4h3e1d2 22
Face value of the 12 tiles in SEMIDETACHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMIDETACHED has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SEMIDETACHED
1 longer words begin with SEMIDETACHED.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMIDETACHED
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Common questions about SEMIDETACHED
- Is SEMIDETACHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMIDETACHED, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMIDETACHED worth?
- SEMIDETACHED is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMIDETACHED?
- SEMIDETACHED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SEMIDETACHED:
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