Unscramble semaphores

325 words come out when you unscramble SEMAPHORES, starting with SEMAPHORES itself: 17 in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.

Possible Words From semaphores

Counting the words from SEMAPHORES by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 9 with 8, 44 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 30 with 2.

10 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

9 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

There is a single one of the 9-letter words in SEMAPHORES: SEMAPHORE, 16 points.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

The best of the 8-letter words made with SEMAPHORES letters is EMPHASES, 15 points; HORMESES and MAHSEERS on 13 follow. SEASHORE is an everyday pick.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

HAMPERS scores highest among the 7-letter words from SEMAPHORES at 14 points, ahead of APHESES and HAREEMS on 12. PHRASES, SPHERES and MARSHES are the ones most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

4 of 60 5-letter words in SEMAPHORES tie at 12 points; none scores more. HOMES, PHASE and SHOPS will look familiar.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

HEMP scores highest among the 4-letter words made with SEMAPHORES letters at 11 points, ahead of AHEM and EPHA on 9. HOME, SHOP and HOPE are the ones most people know.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMAPHORES; 13 of them share the top score of 8. HAS, MAP and MAR are everyday picks.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with semaphores

HM scores highest among the 2-letter words from SEMAPHORES at 7 points, ahead of AH and EH on 5. OR, AS and HE are the ones most people know.

Change One Tile in SEMAPHORES

Keep every letter of SEMAPHORES but one, change that one, and you get:

More 10-letter words: starting with SE · ending in ES · all 10-letter words

Definitions for the Top SEMAPHORES Plays

Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; EMPHASES (15 points) takes the top spot.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

EMPHASES 15 · 16
special significance imparted to something
HAMPERS 14 · 15
to hinder
HAMPER 13 · 14
to hinder
MORPHS 13 · 14
to be transformed
PASHMS 13 · 14
the inner fur of some Tibetan animals
PHAROSES 13 · 13
a lighthouse or beacon to guide seamen
RESHAPES 13 · 13
to shape again
APHESES 12 · 12
the loss of an unstressed vowel from the beginning of a word

SEMAPHORES in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SEMAPHORES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
SEMAPHORES itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 325)261325221

* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.

Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 64 of them: HORMESES, MAHSEERS, PHARMS, SPHAERES, SPHEARES, MAHSEER, PHARM, PHASORS, REHOMES, SHAMERS, SHEEPOS, SPHAERE and 52 more. Words With Friends* skips 40 of them: PASHMS, HEAPERS, MOSHERS, PASHM, PHASERS, SHMEERS, HEAPER, MOSHER, MOSHES, PHASER, RHEMES, SEAHORSE and 28 more.

Longer Words Built on SEMAPHORES

Each word below uses all the letters of SEMAPHORES and one more.

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