SYNTONY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. SYNTONY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SYNTONY?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SYNTONY is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SYNTONY
No single letter turns SYNTONY into another word.
How SYNTONY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in SYNTONY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 5,558 thousand.
What stands out about SYNTONY
- SYNTONY gets by on a single vowel across 7 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does SYNTONY mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The tuning of a transmitter and receiver to the same frequency so they respond to one another.
In early radio, syntony described two circuits oscillating together, which let a receiver pick one signal from many. Psychologists later borrowed the word for emotional harmony with one's surroundings.
How SYNTONY is used
Syntony is a rare technical word from radio engineering.
- Syntony between the two circuits was perfect.
- Engineers sought syntony before each broadcast.
- The study defined syntony in its first chapter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SYNTONY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in SYNTONY
Common questions about SYNTONY
- Is SYNTONY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SYNTONY, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SYNTONY worth?
- SYNTONY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SYNTONY mean?
- The tuning of a transmitter and receiver to the same frequency so they respond to one another.
- What letters can be added to SYNTONY?
- No single letter can be added to SYNTONY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of SYNTONY:
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