SYNTAX is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. SYNTAX is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
s1y4n1t1a1x8
PlayableSYNTAX · 6 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 459,897odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept SYNTAX?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful SYNTAX is to know. It scores 16 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNTAX
No single letter turns SYNTAX into another word.
How SYNTAX scores
Scrabble s1y4n1t1a1x8 16
Words with Friends s1y3n2t1a1x8 16
Face value of the 6 tiles in SYNTAX, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about SYNTAX
- SYNTAX gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with SYNTAX
1 longer words begin with SYNTAX.
Shorter words from the letters in SYNTAX
antsy8 nasty8 tansy8 xyst14 nays7 nyas7 stay7 tays7 ants4 nats4 sant4 tans4 sax10 tax10 any6 ays6 nay6 nys6 say6 sny6 sty6 syn6 tay6 yas6 ans3 ant3 ats3 nas3 nat3 san3 sat3 tan3 tas3 ax9 ay5 ny5 ya5 an2 as2 at2
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Common questions about SYNTAX
- Is SYNTAX valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNTAX, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNTAX worth?
- SYNTAX is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to SYNTAX?
- No single letter can be added to SYNTAX to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SYNTAX:
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