Is SEMIBREVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEMIBREVE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEMIBREVE mean?
- noun
a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + V (4) + E (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SEMIBREVE
Single letters that turn SEMIBREVE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from SEMIBREVE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- bemires11
- berimes11
- berseem11
- biremes11
- beeves11
- bevies11
- breves11
- verism11
- vermes11
- vermis11
- veeries10
- bemire10
- berime10
- bermes10
- beseem10
- bireme10
- embers10
- breve10
- verbs10
- vibes10
- emeries9
- reeves9
- reives9
- revise9
- severe9
- berme9
- berms9
- brims9
- ember9
- verb9
- vibe9
- vims9
- emeers8
- emerse8
- remise8
- seemer8
- reeve8
- reive8
- rives8
- serve8
- sever8
- sieve8
- siver8
- veers8
- verse8
- viers8
- vires8
- berm8
- brim8
- mibs8
- vim8
- beers7
- biers7
- birse7
- brees7
- bries7
- emeer7
- emirs7
- meres7
- mires7
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