What does SYMPATHY mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈsɪmpəθi/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
21
Words With Friends score
20
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion“his sympathies were always with the underdog”
  2. sharing the feelings of others (especially feelings of sorrow or anguish)
  3. a relation of affinity or harmony between people; whatever affects one correspondingly affects the other“the two of them were in close sympathy”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

sympathies20

Anagrams of SYMPATHY

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside SYMPATHY

105 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

stamp9 maps8math9 past6 path9 pays9stay7 ash6 ham8 has6hat6 map7 may8 pat5 pay8 sat3say6 shy9 spy8 tap5 thy9ah5am4as2 at2 ha5ma4 my7pa4 ya5

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Questions

Is SYMPATHY a valid word in word games?

SYMPATHY is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is SYMPATHY worth?

SYMPATHY is worth 21 points with Scrabble letter values and 20 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SYMPATHY?

105 other words, including AS, AT, MY and HAS.