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Semester

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About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does semester mean?

noun

  1. one of two divisions of an academic year

  2. half a year; a period of 6 months

Is SEMESTER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is SEMESTER worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
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Words With Friends

11 pts
s 1e 1m 4e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
s 1e 1m 3e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
s 1e 1m 3e 1s 1t 1e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SEMESTER

Hooks for SEMESTER

Add one letter to the front or back of SEMESTER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

semesters

Words that end like SEMESTER

Common words that share the ending -ESTER, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

honesterharvestersuggestertrimesterfesterjesterpestertester
All words ending in -ESTER

Semester: quick answers

Is SEMESTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SEMESTER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SEMESTER worth?
SEMESTER scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does semester mean?
As a noun, semester means “one of two divisions of an academic year”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SEMESTER?
You can make 137 shorter words from SEMESTER, such as ESTEEMS, MEETERS, MESTEES, MESTERS. See the full list.