SEMIVOWELS is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. SEMIVOWELS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEMIVOWELS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEMIVOWELS is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEMIVOWELS
No single letter turns SEMIVOWELS into another word.
How SEMIVOWELS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SEMIVOWELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SEMIVOWELS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SEMIVOWELS
- SEMIVOWELS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SEMIVOWELS mean in Scrabble?
SEMIVOWELS is the plural of SEMIVOWEL.
SEMIVOWEL(noun) — A speech sound that is vowel-like in production but works as a consonant, such as the w in "we" or the y in "yes".
Shorter words from the letters in SEMIVOWELS
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Common questions about SEMIVOWELS
- Is SEMIVOWELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEMIVOWELS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEMIVOWELS worth?
- SEMIVOWELS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SEMIVOWELS?
- No single letter can be added to SEMIVOWELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SEMIVOWELS:
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