Is SYNTHESIZING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SYNTHESIZING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 28 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SYNTHESIZING mean?
Synthesizing is a form of SYNTHESIZE.
- 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
28
Scrabble
29
Words With Friends
12
Letters
S (1) + Y (4) + N (1) + T (1) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + Z (10) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 28 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 SYNTHESIZING
SYNTHESIZING 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 SYNTHESIZING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- zeniths19
- seizings18
- zingiest18
- zenith18
- zingy18
- hygienists17
- seizing17
- sizings17
- zesting17
- zesty17
- hygieists16
- hygienist16
- seizins16
- sizeist16
- siziest16
- sizing16
- sizy16
- hygeists15
- hygieist15
- seizin15
- zings15
- yez15
- shinneys14
- hygeist14
- sizes14
- tizes14
- zeins14
- zests14
- zines14
- zitis14
- zigs14
- zing14
- sennights13
- thingness13
- shinney13
- eighty13
- nighty13
- shying13
- thingy13
- size13
- zein13
- zens13
- zest13
- zine13
- zins13
- ziti13
- zits13
- zig13
- heisting12
- insights12
- nighness12
- nighties12
- sennight12
- thingies12
- shinny12
- shinty12
- shyest12
- synths12
- hying12
- sez12
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