SYENITIC is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SYENITIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SYENITIC?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYENITIC is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYENITIC
No single letter turns SYENITIC into another word.
How SYENITIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SYENITIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYENITIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SYENITIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
technical
Made of or resembling syenite, a coarse rock rich in feldspar.
Geologists use syenitic to describe rock that resembles syenite in texture or make-up. The word comes from Syene in Egypt, where the stone was quarried, so it also appears in old writing about ancient monuments.
How SYENITIC is used
Used in geology and in older accounts of quarried stone.
- The cliff is made of syenitic rock streaked with pink.
- A syenitic intrusion cuts through the older layers.
- The statue was carved from syenitic granite.
- Geologists classed the sample as syenitic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SYENITIC and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SYENITIC
The 8 tiles of SYENITIC in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in SYENITIC
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Common questions about SYENITIC
- Is SYENITIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYENITIC, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYENITIC worth?
- SYENITIC is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SYENITIC mean?
- Made of or resembling syenite, a coarse rock rich in feldspar.
- What letters can be added to SYENITIC?
- No single letter can be added to SYENITIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SYENITIC:
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