SEMITONES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. SEMITONES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMITONES?
| 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 SEMITONES is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMITONES
No single letter turns SEMITONES into another word.
How SEMITONES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SEMITONES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMITONES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEMITONES
- SEMITONES begins and ends with the same letter.
- The same 9 tiles also spell 2 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
What does SEMITONES mean in Scrabble?
SEMITONES is the plural of SEMITONE.
SEMITONE(noun) — The smallest step between two notes in Western music, equal to one twelfth of an octave.
Anagrams of SEMITONES
The 9 tiles of SEMITONES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SEMITONES
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Common questions about SEMITONES
- Is SEMITONES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMITONES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMITONES worth?
- SEMITONES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMITONES?
- No single letter can be added to SEMITONES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SEMITONES:
Open SEMITONES in the Word Finder