Is SYNTHESIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYNTHESIZE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 25 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYNTHESIZE mean?
- verb
combine so as to form a more complex, product
“his operas synthesize music and drama in perfect harmony”
- verb
combine and form a synthesis
“Vitamin D only synthesizes when sunlight is available”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
25
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
10
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + E (1) = 25 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 SYNTHESIZE
Single letters that turn SYNTHESIZE 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 hooks3
Words you can make from SYNTHESIZE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zeniths19
- sneezy18
- zenith18
- zesty17
- sizy16
- seizes15
- yez15
- seize14
- sizes14
- tizes14
- zeins14
- zests14
- zines14
- ethynes13
- size13
- zees13
- zein13
- zens13
- zest13
- zine13
- zins13
- zits13
- ethyne12
- sheeny12
- shinty12
- shyest12
- synths12
- sez12
- tiz12
- zee12
- zen12
- zin12
- zit12
- syenites11
- hissy11
- shiny11
- synth11
- yeesh11
- hessite10
- sithens10
- syenite10
- theines10
- hyte10
- they10
- heists9
- sheens9
- sheets9
- shiest9
- shines9
- shites9
- sneesh9
- teensy9
- theine9
- theins9
- theses9
- thesis9
- yentes9
- hey9
- shy9
- thy9
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