Unscramble SEMIVOCALIC and you have 310 words, SEMIVOCALIC itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter word is VOICEMAILS, 17 points. 11 letters: 5 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from SEMIVOCALIC by length: 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 10, 5 with 9, 10 with 8, 29 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2.
Just 1 of the 10-letter words in SEMIVOCALIC: VOICEMAILS, for 17 points.
Among the 7-letter words from SEMIVOCALIC, VOCALIC, VOMICAE and VOMICAS tie for first at 14 points. COMICAL is an everyday pick.
CIVICS, CIVISM and VOMICA share the top score of 13 among the 6-letter words from SEMIVOCALIC. MOVIES, CLAIMS and COMICS are the ones most people know.
CIVIC tops the 5-letter words in SEMIVOCALIC at 12 points; next come ACMIC and COMIC on 11. MOVIE, VOICE and COMES will look familiar.
Among 60 4-letter words made with SEMIVOCALIC letters, the top score is 9, reached by 8. LOVE, SAVE and LIVE are the familiar ones.
VAC, VIM and VOM share the top score of 8 among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMIVOCALIC. ICE, SEC and AIM are the ones most people know.
The 6 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by VOCALICS and VOCALISM (15 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts SEMIVOCALIC, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMIVOCALIC itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 310) | 239 | 310 | 218 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SEMIVOCALIC, SEMIVOCAL, VICESIMAL, MALVOISIE, OCCAMIES, VILIACOES, VOMICAS, CELOMIC, COMICES, MOCCIES, VILIACOS, CLAVIES and 59 more, 71 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: VOICEMAILS, VOICEMAIL, SEMIOVAL, COELIACS, CAMIS, CAMOS, EMICS, CAMI, CAMO, MICS, LEVS, MIC and 9 more, 21 in all.