Unscramble SEMILUNE and you have 206 words, SEMILUNE itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of SEMILUNE is on the page: SELENIUM, each 10 points. The 8 letters split into 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from SEMILUNE by length: 2 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 21 with 6, 52 with 5, 60 with 4, 50 with 3 and 17 with 2.
36 of 52 5-letter words from SEMILUNE tie at 7 points; none scores more. MILES, LINES and SMILE will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMILUNE, the top score is 6, reached by 36. LINE, SEEN and MENU are the familiar ones.
20 of 50 3-letter words from SEMILUNE tie at 5 points; none scores more. USE, SEE and MEN will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of SEMILUNE, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with SE · ending in NE · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with SELENIUM (10 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
SEMILUNE is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMILUNE itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 206) | 152 | 206 | 142 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SEMILUNE, EMULSIN, ISLEMEN, LUMINES, UNLIMES, EMULES, INSEEM, LUMINE, ULMINS, UNLIME, ELMEN, EMULE and 42 more, 54 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: MULIES, MULIE, SUMI, MES, UMS, UNSEE, ESNE, LUNS, LUN and UNI, 10 in all.
These 9 words take every letter of SEMILUNE plus a single extra one.