SEMIMICRO is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SEMIMICRO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMIMICRO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMIMICRO is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMIMICRO
No single letter turns SEMIMICRO into another word.
How SEMIMICRO scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SEMIMICRO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMIMICRO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SEMIMICRO mean in Scrabble?
adjective
chemistrytechnical
Dealing with sample sizes between the very small micro scale and the ordinary macro scale in laboratory work.
In chemistry teaching, a semimicro method uses small amounts of reagent, saving cost and waste while remaining easy to handle. The word describes a middle ground in scale rather than a type of substance.
How SEMIMICRO is used
Semimicro is found in laboratory manuals, typically before words like analysis, technique or scale.
- The students carried out a semimicro analysis of the salt.
- A semimicro procedure needs only a few drops of solution.
- The lab switched to semimicro techniques to cut waste.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEMIMICRO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMIMICRO
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Common questions about SEMIMICRO
- Is SEMIMICRO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMIMICRO, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMIMICRO worth?
- SEMIMICRO is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEMIMICRO mean?
- Dealing with sample sizes between the very small micro scale and the ordinary macro scale in laboratory work.
- What letters can be added to SEMIMICRO?
- No single letter can be added to SEMIMICRO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SEMIMICRO:
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