Is SEMISKILLED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEMISKILLED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SEMISKILLED mean?
- adjective
possessing or requiring limited skills
“semiskilled dockworkers”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
S (1) + E (1) + M (3) + I (1) + S (1) + K (5) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 SEMISKILLED
SEMISKILLED 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 SEMISKILLED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- misliked15
- milkless14
- mislikes14
- deskills13
- dislikes13
- killdees13
- mislike13
- milked13
- deskill12
- dislike12
- killdee12
- skilled12
- kelims12
- kilims12
- meikle12
- skelms12
- smeeks12
- miked12
- kellies11
- killies11
- selkies11
- silkies11
- killed11
- kissed11
- silked11
- kelim11
- kilim11
- mikes11
- milks11
- skelm11
- skims11
- smeek11
- limeless10
- delimes10
- demises10
- smelled10
- killie10
- selkie10
- silkie10
- skells10
- skills10
- sleeks10
- dekes10
- desks10
- dikes10
- disks10
- liked10
- skeds10
- skeed10
- skids10
- skied10
- meek10
- mike10
- milk10
- skim10
- mislies9
- missile9
- similes9
- smilies9
- deisms9
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