Unscramble SEMIYEARLY and you have 286 words, SEMIYEARLY itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. MISLAYER and SMEARILY are the best of the shorter words, at 13 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from SEMIYEARLY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 15 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 24 with 2. None has 9 letters.
MISERLY, MISRELY and RIMAYES share the top score of 12 among the 7-letter words made with SEMIYEARLY letters. REALISE, REALISM and MAILERS are the ones most people know.
The 6-letter words from SEMIYEARLY are led by YARELY and YEARLY, 12 points each. EASILY, EMAILS and MERELY are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble SEMIYEARLY, 18 score 10 points, the group's best. EMAIL, YEARS and EARLY are the ones most people know.
Among the 4-letter words in SEMIYEARLY, EYRY and YAYS tie for first at 10 points. YEAR, EASY and EYES are everyday picks.
YAY tops the 3-letter words made with SEMIYEARLY letters at 9 points; next come LYM and MAY on 8. ARE, AIR and YES will look familiar.
Keep every letter of SEMIYEARLY but one, change that one, and you get:
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SEMIYEARLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. SEMIYEARLY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEMIYEARLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 286) | 213 | 286 | 201 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 73 of them: SMEARILY, RIMAYES, ALMERY, MILSEY, RIMAYE, SAMELY, YEALMS, ALMERIES, LYAMS, LYMES, MIRLY, REAMY and 61 more. Words With Friends* skips 12 of them: MYLARS, EMAILERS, MYLAR, SAMEY, EMAILER, AIYEE, EMAILS, LAIRY, EMAIL, YAS, YER and MES.