SYNDETON is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. SYNDETON is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SYNDETON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYNDETON is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNDETON
Front hooks — 1
asyndetonBack hooks — 1
syndetonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SYNDETON scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SYNDETON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYNDETON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with SYNDETON
1 longer words begin with SYNDETON.
Shorter words from the letters in SYNDETON
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Common questions about SYNDETON
- Is SYNDETON valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SYNDETON is not in it.
- How many points is SYNDETON worth?
- SYNDETON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYNDETON?
- SYNDETON takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SYNDETON:
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