01 Word definition

semicolon

9 letters · 4 vowels · 5 consonants

Is SEMICOLON a word?

Yes. SEMICOLON is a 9-letter noun. a punctuation mark (‘;’) used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SEMICOLON?

S-E-M-I-C-O-L-O-N

SEMICOLON contains 9 letters, begins with S, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a punctuation mark (‘;’) used to connect independent clauses; indicates a closer relation than does a period

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends17points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SEMICOLON spelled?

S1E2M3I4C5O6L7O8N9
Starts withSEMFirst 3 letters
Ends withLONLast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats O
Vowel balance4 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SEMICOLON.

How do you spell SEMICOLON?

SEMICOLON is spelled S-E-M-I-C-O-L-O-N. It contains 9 letters.