SYNAPSES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SYNAPSES 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.
s1y4n1a1p3s1e1s1
PlayableSYNAPSES · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept SYNAPSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.37%
Our own measure of how useful SYNAPSES is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNAPSES
Front hooks — 1
asynapsesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How SYNAPSES scores
Scrabble s1y4n1a1p3s1e1s1 13
Words with Friends s1y3n2a1p4s1e1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in SYNAPSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 3 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYNAPSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SYNAPSES
- SYNAPSES begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in SYNAPSES
synapse12 payess11 essays9 nyases9 nyssas9 aspens8 passes8 sneaps8 spanes8 speans8 pansy10 pynes10 spays10 sypes10 essay8 eyass8 nyssa8 sassy8 sayne8 snyes8 syens8 synes8 yeans8 apses7 aspen7 napes7 neaps7 panes7 pases7 passe7 peans7 snaps7 sneap7 spaes7 spane7 spans7 spean7 asses5 sanes5 sasse5
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Common questions about SYNAPSES
- Is SYNAPSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNAPSES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNAPSES worth?
- SYNAPSES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYNAPSES?
- SYNAPSES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SYNAPSES:
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