249 words come out when you unscramble SEMIWORKS, starting with SEMIWORKS itself: 18 in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from SEMIWORKS split into 1 with 9 letters, 8 with 7, 37 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 23 with 2. None has 8 letters.
8 of 37 6-letter words made with SEMIWORKS letters tie at 12 points; none scores more. SMOKER, MOWERS and SKIERS will look familiar.
60 5-letter words from SEMIWORKS; 4 of them share the top score of 12. WORKS, RISKS and SMOKE are everyday picks.
6 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMIWORKS tie at 11 points; none scores more. WORK, RISK and MIKE will look familiar.
The 3-letter words from SEMIWORKS are led by EWK, KOW and WOK, 10 points each. ROW, SKI and RIM are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of SEMIWORKS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with SE · ending in KS · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; IRKSOME, KIRMESS, SMOKERS, SMOKIER and SMOKIES (13 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept SEMIWORKS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMIWORKS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 249) | 174 | 247 | 156 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
73 of the 249 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SMEIKS, WROKE, EWKS, KOWS, MOKIS, ROWMES, SMEIK, EWK, KIORES, KOW, MOKI, ROWME and 61 more. 20 of the 249 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: SMOKIES, SMOKIE, WOKER, SKRIES, KORIS, KOIS, KORI, OIKS, OWIES, KIS, OIK, OWIE and 8 more. 2 of the 249 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: SKIMOS and SKIMO.