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Syncretism
s 1y 4n 1c 3r 1e 1t 1i 1s 1m 3
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does syncretism mean?
noun
the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)
“a syncretism of material and immaterial theories”
the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)
Is SYNCRETISM 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 SYNCRETISM worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
18 ptsNYT Crossplay
17 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SYNCRETISM
Best shorter words top 30 of 525
systemic 15entryisms 14mystics 14centrisms 13cysteins 13cystines 13entryism 13etymic 13misentry 13mystic 13smytries 13centrism 12cretisms 12cymes 12cystein 12cystine 12encysts 12mercy 12mincy 12mistery 12scrynes 12smytrie 12stymies 12centry 11cremsin 11cressy 11cretism 11cyesis 11cyme 11encyst 11
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Words that end like SYNCRETISM
Common words that share the ending -ISM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
criticismmechanismcommunismsocialismterrorismvandalismjournalismplagiarismpragmatismrheumatismanarchismcatechismfeudalismhypnotismmagnetismmannerismmysticismpessimismsymbolismwitticismaphorismcynicismescapismfeminism
All words ending in -ISM Syncretism: quick answers
Is SYNCRETISM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SYNCRETISM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SYNCRETISM worth?
SYNCRETISM scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does syncretism mean?
As a noun, syncretism means “the union (or attempted fusion) of different systems of thought or belief (especially in religion or philosophy)”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SYNCRETISM?
You can make 525 shorter words from SYNCRETISM, such as SYSTEMIC, ENTRYISMS, MYSTICS, CENTRISMS. See the full list.