Is SEMICIRCLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEMICIRCLING is a valid word in US Scrabble, worth 19 points.It is not valid in UK Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEMICIRCLING mean?
Semicircling is a form of SEMICIRCLE.
- noun
a plane figure with the shape of half a circle
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + R (1) + C (3) + L (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 19 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Invalid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 SEMICIRCLING
SEMICIRCLING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SEMICIRCLING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- circling13
- cimices13
- creminis12
- criminis12
- lemnisci12
- siccing12
- ceilings11
- clingers11
- clingier11
- cringles11
- gremlins11
- minglers11
- remising11
- cilices11
- circles11
- clerics11
- clinics11
- cremini11
- crimine11
- crimini11
- icicles11
- menisci11
- mincers11
- mincier11
- silicic11
- ceiling10
- clinger10
- cringes10
- cringle10
- gremlin10
- milings10
- mingier10
- mingler10
- mingles10
- slicing10
- sliming10
- smiling10
- cercis10
- cilice10
- circle10
- cleric10
- climes10
- clinic10
- crimes10
- crisic10
- icicle10
- limnic10
- mincer10
- minces10
- scenic10
- resiling9
- riesling9
- irenics9
- limners9
- merlins9
- milreis9
- sericin9
- slimier9
- smilier9
- cering9
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