6-Letter Words Starting With SEM
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 6-Letter Words Starting With SEM 12 words
How common is SEM at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 six-letter words that start with SEM. They average 9.3 points, the best is SEMEME (10 points) and 33.3% end in E.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.3
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- e 33.3%
- a 16.7%
- s 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ee8.3%
- ei8.3%
- ia8.3%
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 six-letter word that starts with SEM
s 1e 1m 3e 1m 3e 1
S 1 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 + M 3 + E 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
sememe
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words that start with SEM are there?
There are 12 six-letter words that start with 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 six-letter word that starts with SEM?
SEMEME is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SEMBLE (10), SEMMIT (10), SEMPER (10).
Which rare six-letter words that start with SEM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include SEMBLE (10), SEMMIT (10), SEMPER (10), SEMPLE (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.