SYNOVITIS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. SYNOVITIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SYNOVITIS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYNOVITIS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNOVITIS
No single letter turns SYNOVITIS into another word.
How SYNOVITIS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in SYNOVITIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYNOVITIS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SYNOVITIS
- SYNOVITIS begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SYNOVITIS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
Inflammation of the thin membrane that lines a joint.
Synovitis causes pain, warmth and swelling around a knee, wrist or other joint, and it often accompanies arthritis. Doctors treat the underlying cause, and rest or anti-inflammatory drugs are common first steps.
How SYNOVITIS is used
A medical term, used in clinical and veterinary writing.
- The doctor diagnosed synovitis in her left knee.
- Synovitis can follow a sports injury or an infection.
- The swollen joint was a sign of chronic synovitis.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SYNOVITIS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SYNOVITIS
1 longer words begin with SYNOVITIS.
Shorter words from the letters in SYNOVITIS
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Common questions about SYNOVITIS
- Is SYNOVITIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNOVITIS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNOVITIS worth?
- SYNOVITIS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SYNOVITIS mean?
- Inflammation of the thin membrane that lines a joint.
- What letters can be added to SYNOVITIS?
- No single letter can be added to SYNOVITIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of SYNOVITIS:
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