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SEMANTICS

/sɪˈmæntɪks/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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E 1/1
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Definition of SEMANTICS

noun

A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words.

"Semantics is a foundation of lexicography."

noun

The study of the relationship between words and their meanings.

noun

The individual meanings of words, as opposed to the overall meaning of a passage.

"The semantics of a single preposition is a dissertation in itself."

Examples of SEMANTICS in a Sentence

  • "Semantics is a foundation of lexicography."
  • "The semantics of a single preposition is a dissertation in itself."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
16
points

Is SEMANTICS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SEMANTICS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: SEMANTICS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SEMANTICS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter semantics Total
Scrabble 113111131 13
WWF 114121141 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SEMANTICS

100 words from the letters in SEMANTICS

How to Use SEMANTICS in Word Games

SEMANTICS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SEMANTICS to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SEMANTICS

What does SEMANTICS mean?
SEMANTICS is a noun. A branch of linguistics studying the meaning of words.
Is SEMANTICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SEMANTICS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SEMANTICS worth in Scrabble?
SEMANTICS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SEMANTICS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SEMANTICS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.