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Semiprecious

s 1e 1m 3i 1p 3r 1e 1c 3i 1o 1u 1s 1

About 4 syllables

adjective · 12 letters · Less common

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

What does semiprecious mean?

adjective

  1. used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones

    “such semiprecious stones as amethyst, garnet, jade, and tourmaline”

Is SEMIPRECIOUS 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 SEMIPRECIOUS worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1p 3r 1e 1c 3i 1o 1u 1s 1

Words With Friends

22 pts
s 1e 1m 4i 1p 4r 1e 1c 4i 1o 1u 2s 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1p 4r 1e 1c 4i 1o 1u 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1p 3r 1e 1c 3i 1o 1u 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in SEMIPRECIOUS

Words that end like SEMIPRECIOUS

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

All words ending in -IOUS

Semiprecious: quick answers

Is SEMIPRECIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SEMIPRECIOUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SEMIPRECIOUS worth?
SEMIPRECIOUS scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does semiprecious mean?
As an adjective, semiprecious means “used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones”.
What words can you make with the letters in SEMIPRECIOUS?
You can make 1096 shorter words from SEMIPRECIOUS, such as EPICURISMS, COMPRISES, EPICURISM, IMPRECISE. See the full list.