Is SYMPATRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYMPATRY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYMPATRY mean?
- noun
the occurrence of organisms in overlapping geographical areas, but without interbreeding
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + P (3) + A (1) + T (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for SYMPATRY
SYMPATRY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from SYMPATRY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- trampy13
- stymy13
- typy12
- pastry11
- smarty11
- tramps10
- mayst10
- party10
- pasty10
- patsy10
- prays10
- raspy10
- spray10
- tryma10
- yays10
- prams9
- ramps9
- stamp9
- tamps9
- tramp9
- army9
- mays9
- paty9
- pays9
- pray9
- pyas9
- spay9
- spry9
- yams9
- yaps9
- yay9
- artsy8
- satyr8
- stray8
- trays8
- amps8
- maps8
- pams8
- pram8
- ramp8
- samp8
- spam8
- tamp8
- may8
- pay8
- pry8
- pya8
- spy8
- yam8
- yap8
- marts7
- parts7
- prats7
- smart7
- sprat7
- strap7
- tarps7
- trams7
- traps7
- arty7
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