SYNCHRO is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SYNCHRO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SYNCHRO?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYNCHRO is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNCHRO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
synchrosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SYNCHRO scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SYNCHRO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,737 thousand.
What stands out about SYNCHRO
- SYNCHRO gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SYNCHRO mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A device that keeps the positions of two rotating parts matched, or a short name for synchronized swimming.
In engineering a synchro links a transmitter and a receiver so that the receiver turns exactly as far as the transmitter. Sports pages shorten synchronized swimming to synchro. The two uses have little in common apart from the idea of moving together.
How SYNCHRO is used
Synchro is used in electrical engineering and as a sporting abbreviation.
- A synchro on the rudder showed its angle on the bridge dial.
- The pair won gold in synchro at the national championships.
- The technician tested the synchro before fitting the panel.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SYNCHRO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SYNCHRO
The 7 tiles of SYNCHRO in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SYNCHRO
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Shorter words from the letters in SYNCHRO
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Common questions about SYNCHRO
- Is SYNCHRO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNCHRO, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNCHRO worth?
- SYNCHRO is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SYNCHRO mean?
- A device that keeps the positions of two rotating parts matched, or a short name for synchronized swimming.
- What letters can be added to SYNCHRO?
- SYNCHRO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SYNCHRO:
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