Is SYNDACTYLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYNDACTYLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYNDACTYLY mean?
- noun
birth defect in which there is partial or total webbing connecting two or more fingers or toes
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
22
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + D (2) + A (1) + C (3) + T (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + Y (4) = 22 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 SYNDACTYLY
SYNDACTYLY 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 SYNDACTYLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- syndactyl18
- dynasty14
- dactyls13
- scantly12
- dactyl12
- scanty11
- candy11
- yclad11
- dynast10
- acyls10
- canty10
- clays10
- cyans10
- scaly10
- talcy10
- yays10
- slanty9
- sadly9
- sandy9
- acyl9
- cays9
- clay9
- cyan9
- cyst9
- lacy9
- sync9
- yay9
- antsy8
- clads8
- nasty8
- salty8
- scald8
- slaty8
- tansy8
- days8
- lady8
- yald8
- cay8
- canst7
- cants7
- clans7
- clast7
- scant7
- talcs7
- cads7
- clad7
- lays7
- nays7
- scad7
- slay7
- stay7
- day7
- lands6
- stand6
- acts6
- cals6
- cans6
- cant6
- cast6
- cats6
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