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Is semis a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word semis is a Scrabble US word. The word semis is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

S1E1M3I1S1

Is semis a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word semis is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

S1E1M3I1S1

Is semis a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word semis is a Words With Friends word. The word semis is worth 8 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

S1E1M4I1S1

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Valid words made from Semis

You can make 26 words from 'semis' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

5 letters words from 'semis'

MISES 7SEISM 7
SEMIS 7 

4 letters words from 'semis'

ISMS 6MESS 6
MISE 6MISS 6
SEIS 4SEMI 6
SIES 4SIMS 6

3 letters words from 'semis'

EMS 5ESS 3
ISM 5MES 5
MIS 5SEI 3
SIM 5SIS 3

2 letters words from 'semis'

EM 4ES 2
IS 2ME 4
MI 4SI 2

All 5 letters words made out of semis

semis esmis smeis mseis emsis mesis seims esims siems isems eisms iesms smies msies simes ismes mises imses emiss meiss eimss iemss miess imess semsi esmsi smesi msesi emssi messi sesmi essmi ssemi ssemi essmi sesmi smsei mssei ssmei ssmei mssei smsei emssi messi esmsi semsi msesi smesi seism esism siesm isesm eissm iessm sesim essim sseim sseim essim sesim sisem issem ssiem ssiem issem sisem eissm iessm esism seism isesm siesm smise msise simse ismse misse imsse smsie mssie ssmie ssmie mssie smsie sisme issme ssime ssime issme sisme misse imsse msise smise ismse simse emiss meiss eimss iemss miess imess emsis mesis esmis semis mseis smeis eisms iesms esims seims isems siems mises imses msies smies ismes simes

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word semis. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in semis.

Definitions and meaning of semis

semis

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛmiːz/

Noun

semis

  1. plural of semi

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin sēmis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsɛmɪs/

Noun

semis (plural semises)

  1. (historical) A small bronze coin minted during the Roman Republic, valued at half an as.
Translations

Anagrams

  • Messi, Simes, mises, seism

Esperanto

Verb

semis

  1. past of semi

French

Etymology

From semer

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sə.mi/

Noun

semis m (plural semis)

  1. (agriculture) A technique for planting seeds on a terrain.

Further reading

  • “semis”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

  • mises, misse

Latin

Etymology

From sēmi- (“half”) + as (“a whole, a farthing”)

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈseː.mis/, [ˈs̠eːmɪs̠]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈse.mis/, [ˈsɛːmis]

Noun

sēmis m (genitive sēmissis); third declension

  1. a half, a half-unit
  2. a coin worth half an ās

Declension

Third-declension noun.

References

  • semis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • semis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • semis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin sēmis.

Noun

semis m (plural semis)

  1. semis (a Roman coin worth half an as)

Further reading

  • “semis” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Noun

semis

  1. indefinite genitive singular of semi

Anagrams

  • misse

Source: wiktionary.org
  • something half round.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)