5-Letter Words With SEM
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With SEM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With SEM 5 words
How often does SEM appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 five-letter words containing SEM. They average 7 points and the best is SEMEN (7 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 7
- out of 7 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 40% of words
Most common last letters
- e 40%
- s 40%
- n 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ee20%
- ie20%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing SEM
s 1e 1m 3e 1n 1
S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + N 1 = 7 points
- Double word
- 14 pts
- Triple word
- 21 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
semen
- nounthe thick white fluid containing spermatozoa that is ejaculated by the male genital tract
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How many five-letter words containing SEM are there?
There are 5 five-letter words containing SEM in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing SEM?
SEMEN is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SEMIS (7), SEMEE (7), SEMES (7).
Which rare five-letter words containing SEM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SEMEE (7), SEMES (7), SEMIE (7). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.