SYNDACTYLY is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. SYNDACTYLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SYNDACTYLY?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYNDACTYLY is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNDACTYLY
No single letter turns SYNDACTYLY into another word.
How SYNDACTYLY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in SYNDACTYLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 3 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. SYNDACTYLY needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about SYNDACTYLY
- SYNDACTYLY gets by on a single vowel across 10 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SYNDACTYLY mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
A condition in which two or more fingers or toes are fused together, either fully or partly.
In humans syndactyly is usually present from birth and is often corrected by surgery. In some animals, such as kangaroos, the joined digits are an ordinary feature rather than a defect.
How SYNDACTYLY is used
Used mainly in medical and zoological writing to describe webbed or fused digits.
- The baby was born with syndactyly affecting two toes on her left foot.
- Surgeons can often separate the fingers when syndactyly is diagnosed early.
- Syndactyly is a normal trait in kangaroos and their relatives.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SYNDACTYLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SYNDACTYLY
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Common questions about SYNDACTYLY
- Is SYNDACTYLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNDACTYLY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNDACTYLY worth?
- SYNDACTYLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SYNDACTYLY mean?
- A condition in which two or more fingers or toes are fused together, either fully or partly.
- What letters can be added to SYNDACTYLY?
- No single letter can be added to SYNDACTYLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of SYNDACTYLY:
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