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Semivowel

s 1e 1m 3i 1v 4o 1w 4e 1l 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Uncommon

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

What does semivowel mean?

noun

  1. a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant

    Synonymsglide

Is SEMIVOWEL 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 SEMIVOWEL worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1v 4o 1w 4e 1l 1

Words With Friends

20 pts
s 1e 1m 4i 1v 5o 1w 4e 1l 2

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1v 4o 1w 4e 1l 1

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
s 1e 1m 3i 1v 6o 1w 5e 1l 2

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

Words from the letters in SEMIVOWEL

Hooks for SEMIVOWEL

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like SEMIVOWEL

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

All words ending in -OWEL

Semivowel: quick answers

Is SEMIVOWEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SEMIVOWEL 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 SEMIVOWEL worth?
SEMIVOWEL scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does semivowel mean?
As a noun, semivowel means “a vowellike sound that serves as a consonant”.
What words can you make with the letters in SEMIVOWEL?
You can make 258 shorter words from SEMIVOWEL, such as VOWELISE, WEEVILS, SWIVEL, VOWELS. See the full list.