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Is SYNCRETISM a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, SYNCRETISM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does SYNCRETISM mean?

  1. 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”

  2. noun

    the fusion of originally different inflected forms (resulting in a reduction in the use of inflections)

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

10

Letters

S (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + C (3) + R (1) + E (1) + T (1) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) = 17 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 SYNCRETISM

Single letters that turn SYNCRETISM into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Words you can make from SYNCRETISM

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