Unscramble SEMITROPICAL and you have 484 words, SEMITROPICAL itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. 7 shorter words score 16, among them IMPLICATES, EMPIRICALS and EPITOMICAL. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
S1E1M34I1T1R1O1P34I1C34A1L12
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from SEMITROPICAL by length: 1 with 12 letters, 3 with 11, 19 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 41 with 2.
The 11-letter words in SEMITROPICAL come to 3, each scoring 15 points.
19 10-letter words made with SEMITROPICAL letters; 7 of them share the top score of 16.
Among 60 9-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMITROPICAL, the top score is 15, reached by 26. PARTICLES, EMPIRICAL and COMPILERS are the familiar ones.
60 8-letter words from SEMITROPICAL; 40 of them share the top score of 14. COMPILER, COMPARES and MISPLACE are everyday picks.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMITROPICAL, 34 score 13 points, the group's best. COMPARE, IMPACTS and COMPILE are the ones most people know.
Among 60 6-letter words from SEMITROPICAL, the top score is 12, reached by 18. IMPACT, CLAIMS and ASPECT are the familiar ones.
10 of 60 5-letter words in SEMITROPICAL tie at 11 points; none scores more. COMES, CLAIM and CLIPS will look familiar.
CAMP and COMP share the top score of 10 among the 4-letter words made with SEMITROPICAL letters. COME, CAME and MAPS are the ones most people know.
16 of 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMITROPICAL tie at 7 points; none scores more. MAP, CAR and ACT will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SEMITROPICAL but one, change that one, and you get:
More 12-letter words: starting with SE · ending in AL · all 12-letter words
The 7 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by AMETROPIC, COMPILERS, COMPLEATS, COMPLIERS, COPREMIAS, CRAMPIEST and CRIMPIEST (15 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
SEMITROPICAL works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMITROPICAL itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 484) | 381 | 483 | 349 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: EMPIRICALS, PLEROMATIC, PORISMATIC, EMPLASTIC, IMPETICOS, ISOMETRICAL, MICROPSIA, PAROECISM, PREMOSAIC, TROPICALISE, COMPEARS, COMPITAL and 91 more, 103 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: COMPLEATS, COMPRISAL, CRAMPIEST, IMPOLITER, PALMISTER, POLICIERS, PRELATISM, CARSPIEL, COMPAS, CAPOTS, COMSAT, CAMIS and 19 more, 31 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: CRIP.