What does SYNTHESIS mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈsɪnθəsəs/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
15
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the process of producing a chemical compound (usually by the union of simpler chemical compounds)
  2. the combination of ideas into a complex whole
  3. reasoning from the general to the particular (or from cause to effect)

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

syntheses15

Anagrams of SYNTHESIS

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

Words inside SYNTHESIS

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

sites5hits7sent4 sets4site4 then7 they10thin7 this7tiny7 hey9his6hit6 its3net3 set3 she6sit3 ten3 the6tie3 yes6 yet6 en2 et2he5 hi5 in2 is2it2

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Questions

Is SYNTHESIS a valid word in word games?

SYNTHESIS 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 SYNTHESIS worth?

SYNTHESIS is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from SYNTHESIS?

149 other words, including THE, IN, IS and IT.