SYNTACTICIANS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. SYNTACTICIANS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept SYNTACTICIANS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYNTACTICIANS is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNTACTICIANS
No single letter turns SYNTACTICIANS into another word.
How SYNTACTICIANS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in SYNTACTICIANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SYNTACTICIANS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about SYNTACTICIANS
- SYNTACTICIANS 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 SYNTACTICIANS
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Common questions about SYNTACTICIANS
- Is SYNTACTICIANS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and SYNTACTICIANS is not in it.
- How many points is SYNTACTICIANS worth?
- SYNTACTICIANS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYNTACTICIANS?
- No single letter can be added to SYNTACTICIANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of SYNTACTICIANS:
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