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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

  1. the side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis

Is SYNAPSIS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 pts
s 1y 4n 1a 1p 3s 1i 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
s 1y 3n 2a 1p 4s 1i 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
s 1y 4n 1a 1p 4s 1i 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
s 1y 4n 1a 1p 3s 1i 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

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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.