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Synapsis
s 1y 4n 1a 1p 3s 1i 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does synapsis mean?
noun
the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis
Is SYNAPSIS 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 SYNAPSIS 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 SYNAPSIS
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Add one letter to the front or back of SYNAPSIS to make another word.
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Synapsis: quick answers
Is SYNAPSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SYNAPSIS 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 SYNAPSIS worth?
SYNAPSIS 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 synapsis mean?
As a noun, synapsis means “the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis”.
What words can you make with the letters in SYNAPSIS?
You can make 117 shorter words from SYNAPSIS, such as PANSY, PYINS, SNIPY, SPAYS. See the full list.