semiprecious
/,sɛmi'prɛʃəs/
adjective
12 letters4 syllables18 points in Scrabble®22 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS1
ADJECTIVE
1
Used of gemstones having less commercial value than precious stones.
“such semiprecious stones as amethyst, garnet, jade, and tourmaline”
WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withS
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®18 points
Words With Friends®22 points
Double word36 points
Triple word54 points
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Pig Latinemiprecioussay
Starts & ends withS … S
Syllablessem · i · pre · cious
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