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Semifinalist

s 1e 1m 3i 1f 4i 1n 1a 1l 1i 1s 1t 1

About 5 syllables

noun · 12 letters · Less common

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

What does semifinalist mean?

noun

  1. one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination

Is SEMIFINALIST 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 SEMIFINALIST worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1f 4i 1n 1a 1l 1i 1s 1t 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1e 1m 4i 1f 4i 1n 2a 1l 2i 1s 1t 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1f 4i 1n 1a 1l 1i 1s 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1f 4i 1n 1a 1l 2i 1s 1t 1

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

Words from the letters in SEMIFINALIST

Hooks for SEMIFINALIST

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SEMIFINALIST

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

All words ending in -IST

Semifinalist: quick answers

Is SEMIFINALIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SEMIFINALIST is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SEMIFINALIST worth?
SEMIFINALIST scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does semifinalist mean?
As a noun, semifinalist means “one of four competitors remaining in a tournament by elimination”.
What words can you make with the letters in SEMIFINALIST?
You can make 1131 shorter words from SEMIFINALIST, such as SEMIFINALS, FEMINISTS, FILAMENTS, FILMINESS. See the full list.