Definition of semicolons

"semicolons" in the noun sense

1. semicolon

a punctuation mark (` ') used to connect independent clauses indicates a closer relation than does a period

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semicolons in Scrabble®

The word semicolons is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters semicolons:

SEMICOLONS
(135)
SEMICOLONS
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

cession, coeloms, colossi, console, cosines, incomes, insoles, lesions, lioness, loonies, loosens, monocle, noisome, oleosin, oncosis, ossicle, somonis

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word semicolons

SEMICOLONS
(135)
SEMICOLONS
(135)
SEMICOLONS
(90)
SEMICOLONS
(90)
SEMICOLONS
(68)
SEMICOLONS
(60)
SEMICOLONS
(56)
SEMICOLONS
(56)
SEMICOLONS
(56)
SEMICOLONS
(56)
SEMICOLONS
(51)
SEMICOLONS
(48)
SEMICOLONS
(48)
SEMICOLONS
(45)
SEMICOLONS
(44)
SEMICOLONS
(44)
SEMICOLONS
(40)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(34)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(32)
SEMICOLONS
(30)
SEMICOLONS
(30)
SEMICOLONS
(30)
SEMICOLONS
(28)
SEMICOLONS
(28)
SEMICOLONS
(24)
SEMICOLONS
(22)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(20)
SEMICOLONS
(19)
SEMICOLONS
(19)
SEMICOLONS
(18)
SEMICOLONS
(17)
SEMICOLONS
(17)
SEMICOLONS
(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In semicolons

SEMICOLONS
(135)
SEMICOLONS
(135)
COELOMS
(94 = 44 + 50)
MONOCLE
(94 = 44 + 50)
INCOMES
(94 = 44 + 50)
MONOCLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
INCOMES
(92 = 42 + 50)
INCOMES
(92 = 42 + 50)
MONOCLE
(92 = 42 + 50)
COELOMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
COELOMS
(92 = 42 + 50)
SEMICOLONS
(90)
SEMICOLONS
(90)
OSSICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
MONOCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
MONOCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
MONOCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
OSSICLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NOISOME
(86 = 36 + 50)
MONOCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COSINES
(86 = 36 + 50)
COSINES
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSOLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CONSOLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
CESSION
(86 = 36 + 50)
MONOCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOMONIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
MONOCLE
(86 = 36 + 50)
NOISOME
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCOMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
CESSION
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCOMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCOMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
SOMONIS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCOMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCOMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
INCOMES
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLOSSI
(86 = 36 + 50)
COLOSSI
(86 = 36 + 50)
COELOMS
(84 = 34 + 50)
MONOCLE
(84 = 34 + 50)
INCOMES
(84 = 34 + 50)
INCOMES
(84 = 34 + 50)
COELOMS
(83 = 33 + 50)
INCOMES
(83 = 33 + 50)
MONOCLE
(83 = 33 + 50)
INCOMES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
INCOMES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
NOISOME
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COELOMS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
MONOCLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
MONOCLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
CONSOLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
OSSICLE
(80 = 30 + 50)
SOMONIS
(80 = 30 + 50)
CESSION
(80 = 30 + 50)
COLOSSI
(80 = 30 + 50)
COSINES
(80 = 30 + 50)
MONOCLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
INSOLES
(78 = 28 + 50)
INCOMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
MONOCLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
MONOCLE
(78 = 28 + 50)
LESIONS
(78 = 28 + 50)
LOOSENS
(78 = 28 + 50)
COELOMS
(78 = 28 + 50)
LIONESS
(78 = 28 + 50)
COELOMS
(78 = 28 + 50)
INCOMES
(78 = 28 + 50)
LOONIES
(78 = 28 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(78 = 28 + 50)
COELOMS
(78 = 28 + 50)
NOISOME
(77 = 27 + 50)
COLOSSI
(77 = 27 + 50)
CONSOLE
(77 = 27 + 50)
OSSICLE
(77 = 27 + 50)
CESSION
(77 = 27 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(77 = 27 + 50)
SOMONIS
(77 = 27 + 50)
COSINES
(77 = 27 + 50)
COLOSSI
(76 = 26 + 50)
MONOCLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COELOMS
(76 = 26 + 50)
CESSION
(76 = 26 + 50)
COELOMS
(76 = 26 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(76 = 26 + 50)
INCOMES
(76 = 26 + 50)
MONOCLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COSINES
(76 = 26 + 50)
CONSOLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COELOMS
(76 = 26 + 50)
SOMONIS
(76 = 26 + 50)
INCOMES
(76 = 26 + 50)
MONOCLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
OSSICLE
(76 = 26 + 50)
COELOMS
(76 = 26 + 50)
COELOMS
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
SOMONIS
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
COELOMS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
COELOMS
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
ONCOSIS
(74 = 24 + 50)
COELOMS
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INCOMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INCOMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
INCOMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
INCOMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
INCOMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
COELOMS
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
NOISOME
(74 = 24 + 50)
LIONESS
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INCOMES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
INSOLES
(74 = 24 + 50)
LOOSENS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LESIONS
(74 = 24 + 50)
LOOSENS
(74 = 24 + 50)
MONOCLE
(74 = 24 + 50)
LOONIES
(74 = 24 + 50)
MONOCLE
(74 = 24 + 50)

semicolons in Words With Friends™

The word semicolons is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters semicolons:

SEMICOLONS
(270)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (17 words)

cession, coeloms, colossi, console, cosines, incomes, insoles, lesions, lioness, loonies, loosens, monocle, noisome, oleosin, oncosis, ossicle, somonis

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word semicolons

SEMICOLONS
(270)
SEMICOLONS
(198)
SEMICOLONS
(132)
SEMICOLONS
(120)
SEMICOLONS
(102)
SEMICOLONS
(88)
SEMICOLONS
(80)
SEMICOLONS
(78)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(72)
SEMICOLONS
(72)
SEMICOLONS
(66)
SEMICOLONS
(66)
SEMICOLONS
(60)
SEMICOLONS
(56)
SEMICOLONS
(52)
SEMICOLONS
(48)
SEMICOLONS
(44)
SEMICOLONS
(44)
SEMICOLONS
(44)
SEMICOLONS
(40)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(36)
SEMICOLONS
(30)
SEMICOLONS
(28)
SEMICOLONS
(26)
SEMICOLONS
(25)
SEMICOLONS
(24)
SEMICOLONS
(24)
SEMICOLONS
(23)
SEMICOLONS
(22)
SEMICOLONS
(22)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(21)
SEMICOLONS
(20)
SEMICOLONS
(20)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In semicolons

SEMICOLONS
(270)
SEMICOLONS
(198)
SEMICOLONS
(132)
SEMICOLONS
(120)
MONOCLE
(116 = 81 + 35)
COELOMS
(113 = 78 + 35)
MONOCLE
(110 = 75 + 35)
INCOMES
(107 = 72 + 35)
INCOMES
(107 = 72 + 35)
CONSOLE
(107 = 72 + 35)
COELOMS
(107 = 72 + 35)
MONOCLE
(104 = 69 + 35)
COLOSSI
(104 = 69 + 35)
SEMICOLONS
(102)
COELOMS
(101 = 66 + 35)
COELOMS
(101 = 66 + 35)
COSINES
(98 = 63 + 35)
MONOCLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(98 = 63 + 35)
SOMONIS
(98 = 63 + 35)
NOISOME
(98 = 63 + 35)
OSSICLE
(98 = 63 + 35)
CESSION
(98 = 63 + 35)
MONOCLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
INCOMES
(95 = 60 + 35)
MONOCLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COELOMS
(95 = 60 + 35)
MONOCLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
CONSOLE
(95 = 60 + 35)
COLOSSI
(92 = 57 + 35)
COSINES
(92 = 57 + 35)
NOISOME
(92 = 57 + 35)
MONOCLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
MONOCLE
(92 = 57 + 35)
CESSION
(92 = 57 + 35)
INCOMES
(91 = 56 + 35)
COELOMS
(91 = 56 + 35)
COELOMS
(91 = 56 + 35)
INCOMES
(91 = 56 + 35)
COELOMS
(91 = 56 + 35)
INCOMES
(91 = 56 + 35)
COELOMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
COELOMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
INCOMES
(89 = 54 + 35)
INCOMES
(89 = 54 + 35)
CONSOLE
(89 = 54 + 35)
COELOMS
(89 = 54 + 35)
SEMICOLONS
(88)
MONOCLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
MONOCLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
CESSION
(86 = 51 + 35)
OSSICLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
MONOCLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
NOISOME
(86 = 51 + 35)
MONOCLE
(86 = 51 + 35)
COSINES
(86 = 51 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(86 = 51 + 35)
SOMONIS
(86 = 51 + 35)
COELOMS
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCOMES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCOMES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCOMES
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCOMES
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
COELOMS
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
CONSOLE
(83 = 48 + 35)
INCOMES
(83 = 48 + 35)
MONOCLE
(81 = 46 + 35)
MONOCLE
(81 = 46 + 35)
LOONIES
(80 = 45 + 35)
LIONESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LIONESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LIONESS
(80 = 45 + 35)
OLEOSIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
OLEOSIN
(80 = 45 + 35)
INSOLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
LOONIES
(80 = 45 + 35)
LOONIES
(80 = 45 + 35)
COSINES
(80 = 45 + 35)
SOMONIS
(80 = 45 + 35)
SOMONIS
(80 = 45 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 45 + 35)
CESSION
(80 = 45 + 35)
INSOLES
(80 = 45 + 35)
LOOSENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
LOOSENS
(80 = 45 + 35)
COSINES
(80 = 45 + 35)
LESIONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
COLOSSI
(80 = 45 + 35)
NOISOME
(80 = 45 + 35)
SEMICOLONS
(80)
COLOSSI
(80 = 45 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 45 + 35)
OSSICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
CESSION
(80 = 45 + 35)
NOISOME
(80 = 45 + 35)
OSSICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(80 = 45 + 35)
CESSION
(80 = 45 + 35)
NOISOME
(80 = 45 + 35)
COLOSSI
(80 = 45 + 35)
OSSICLE
(80 = 45 + 35)
LESIONS
(80 = 45 + 35)
COELOMS
(79 = 44 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(79 = 44 + 35)
SOMONIS
(79 = 44 + 35)
SOMONIS
(79 = 44 + 35)
COSINES
(79 = 44 + 35)
COSINES
(79 = 44 + 35)
COLOSSI
(79 = 44 + 35)
OSSICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
INCOMES
(79 = 44 + 35)
COSINES
(79 = 44 + 35)
COLOSSI
(79 = 44 + 35)
COELOMS
(79 = 44 + 35)
OSSICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
NOISOME
(79 = 44 + 35)
NOISOME
(79 = 44 + 35)
COLOSSI
(79 = 44 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(79 = 44 + 35)
CESSION
(79 = 44 + 35)
INCOMES
(79 = 44 + 35)
NOISOME
(79 = 44 + 35)
CESSION
(79 = 44 + 35)
CESSION
(79 = 44 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(79 = 44 + 35)
OSSICLE
(79 = 44 + 35)
SOMONIS
(79 = 44 + 35)
SEMICOLONS
(78)
CONSOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONSOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONSOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
CONSOLE
(77 = 42 + 35)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
SEMICOLONS
(76)
CONSOLE
(75 = 40 + 35)
MINCES
(75)
COELOM
(75)
LOONIES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LIONESS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LIONESS
(74 = 39 + 35)
OSSICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
COLOSSI
(74 = 39 + 35)
LIONESS
(74 = 39 + 35)
COLOSSI
(74 = 39 + 35)
OSSICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
LIONESS
(74 = 39 + 35)
COLOSSI
(74 = 39 + 35)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 39 + 35)
COSINES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOONIES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOOSENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
NOISOME
(74 = 39 + 35)
NOISOME
(74 = 39 + 35)
NOISOME
(74 = 39 + 35)
OSSICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
COLOSSI
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOOSENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
OSSICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
NOISOME
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOOSENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOONIES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOOSENS
(74 = 39 + 35)
COSINES
(74 = 39 + 35)
COSINES
(74 = 39 + 35)
COSINES
(74 = 39 + 35)
COLOSSI
(74 = 39 + 35)
COSINES
(74 = 39 + 35)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 39 + 35)
OSSICLE
(74 = 39 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LOONIES
(74 = 39 + 35)
LESIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
CESSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOMONIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOMONIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
CESSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
LESIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
LESIONS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INSOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOMONIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
CESSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOMONIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
CESSION
(74 = 39 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOMONIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
ONCOSIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 39 + 35)
INSOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)
OLEOSIN
(74 = 39 + 35)
SOMONIS
(74 = 39 + 35)
INSOLES
(74 = 39 + 35)

Words within the letters of semicolons

2 letter words in semicolons (11 words)

9 letter words in semicolons (3 words)

10 letter words in semicolons (1 word)

semicolons + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence semicolons

Words that start with semicolons (1 word)

Words with semicolons in them (1 word)

Words that end with semicolons (1 word)

Word Growth involving semicolons

Shorter words in semicolons

on colon colons

on colon semicolon

em semicolon

mi semicolon

Longer words containing semicolons

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