Unscramble SEMILITERATES and you have 472 words, SEMILITERATES itself among them: it scores 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is SEMILITERATE, 14 points. It has 13 letters, 6 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from SEMILITERATES by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 5 with 11, 18 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 27 with 2.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words made with SEMILITERATES letters: SEMILITERATE, for 14 points.
All 5 of the 11-letter words in SEMILITERATES score 13 points.
18 10-letter words from SEMILITERATES; 15 of them share the top score of 12.
Among 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMILITERATES, the top score is 11, reached by 39. ESTIMATES, REALITIES and ALTIMETER are the familiar ones.
Every one of the 60 8-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMILITERATES scores 10. ESTIMATE, EMIRATES and MATTRESS are everyday picks.
The 7-letter words from SEMILITERATES come to 60, each scoring 9 points. MATTERS, MASTERS and MEASLES are the familiar ones.
All 60 of the 6-letter words in SEMILITERATES score 8 points. MATTER, MASTER and LIMITS are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 5-letter words made with SEMILITERATES letters scores 7. EMAIL, ITEMS and LIMIT are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMILITERATES come to 60, each scoring 6 points. MAIL, ITEM and MEET are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words from SEMILITERATES; 29 of them share the top score of 5. ARE, ITS and ART are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of SEMILITERATES for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 13-letter words: starting with SE · ending in ES · all 13-letter words
Short meanings for the 7 highest-scoring answers, starting with ALTIMETRIES and REESTIMATES (13 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SEMILITERATES, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMILITERATES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 472) | 369 | 471 | 337 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: MASTERLIEST, TASIMETRIES, MATTERLESS, MISERLIEST, STEERSMATE, TASIMETERS, ETATISMES, MAISTRIES, METAIRIES, MISTERIES, REMITTEES, TASIMETER and 91 more, 103 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SALIMETRIES, SALIMETERS, ITEMISERS, MERITLESS, SALIMETER, ALTERITIES, EMAILERS, EMERITAS, ITEMISER, MEISTERS, MELTIEST, AMIRITE and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: MISSALETTE.