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Synapses
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About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Common · plural of synapse
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does synapses mean?
noun
the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle
“nerve impulses cross a synapse through the action of neurotransmitters”
Definitions shown for synapse, the base form of synapses.
Is SYNAPSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is SYNAPSES worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SYNAPSES
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Words that end like SYNAPSES
Common words that share the ending -APSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -APSESSynapses: quick answers
Is SYNAPSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SYNAPSES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SYNAPSES worth?
SYNAPSES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does synapses mean?
synapses is the plural of synapse, which means “the junction between two neurons (axon-to-dendrite) or between a neuron and a muscle”.
What words can you make with the letters in SYNAPSES?
You can make 156 shorter words from SYNAPSES, such as SYNAPSE, PANSY, PYNES, SPAYS. See the full list.