SEMIPRECIOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SEMIPRECIOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMIPRECIOUS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMIPRECIOUS is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMIPRECIOUS
No single letter turns SEMIPRECIOUS into another word.
How SEMIPRECIOUS scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in SEMIPRECIOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMIPRECIOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEMIPRECIOUS
- SEMIPRECIOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
- SEMIPRECIOUS 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 SEMIPRECIOUS
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Common questions about SEMIPRECIOUS
- Is SEMIPRECIOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMIPRECIOUS, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMIPRECIOUS worth?
- SEMIPRECIOUS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMIPRECIOUS?
- No single letter can be added to SEMIPRECIOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of SEMIPRECIOUS:
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