SEMINAL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. SEMINAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMINAL?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMINAL is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMINAL
No single letter turns SEMINAL into another word.
How SEMINAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SEMINAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 85,774.
What stands out about SEMINAL
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of SEMINAL
The 7 tiles of SEMINAL in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with SEMINAL
3 longer words begin with SEMINAL.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMINAL
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Common questions about SEMINAL
- Is SEMINAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMINAL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMINAL worth?
- SEMINAL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMINAL?
- No single letter can be added to SEMINAL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SEMINAL:
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