Is SYNOPTIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYNOPTIC is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYNOPTIC mean?
- adjective
presenting a summary or general view of a whole
“a synoptic presentation of a physical theory”
- adjective
presenting or taking the same point of view; used especially with regard to the first three gospels of the New Testament
“synoptic sayings”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 8
S (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + O (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) = 15 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 SYNOPTIC
SYNOPTIC 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 SYNOPTIC
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- copyist14
- copsy12
- spicy12
- typic12
- cytons11
- pointy11
- copy11
- pyic11
- optics10
- picots10
- topics10
- cyton10
- potsy10
- pyins10
- spiny10
- sycon10
- tipsy10
- typos10
- yonic10
- optic9
- picot9
- pisco9
- topic9
- city9
- cony9
- cosy9
- coys9
- cyst9
- piny9
- pity9
- pony9
- posy9
- pyin9
- sync9
- typo9
- yips9
- pinots8
- pintos8
- piston8
- pitons8
- points8
- postin8
- spinto8
- tocsin8
- tonics8
- noisy8
- stony8
- tiyns8
- tyins8
- yonis8
- copi8
- cops8
- pics8
- scop8
- coy8
- icy8
- spy8
- yip8
- cions7
- coins7
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