SEMILITERATES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SEMILITERATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMILITERATES?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMILITERATES is to know. It scores 15 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMILITERATES
No single letter turns SEMILITERATES into another word.
How SEMILITERATES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in SEMILITERATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMILITERATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEMILITERATES
- SEMILITERATES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SEMILITERATES
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Common questions about SEMILITERATES
- Is SEMILITERATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMILITERATES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMILITERATES worth?
- SEMILITERATES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMILITERATES?
- No single letter can be added to SEMILITERATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of SEMILITERATES:
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