Semes

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

plural of seme; units of meaning in linguistics

“The semes combined to form the word's full meaning.”

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Wordle

"Semes" repeats a letter (3 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Semes" is worth 7 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Semes

Anagrams of Semes

Words that use exactly the same letters as “semes”.

messe seems

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “semes” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

demes femes hemes semee semel semis seres sexes

Words you can make from Semes

Shorter words formed from the letters in “semes”.

emes eses esse mess seem sees

Longer words starting with Semes

Words that begin with “semes”.

semester

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